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| HER Number: | MDV56489 |
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| Name: | Guardhouse Extension, Dunkeswell Airfield |
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Summary
Guardhouse extension (usn supply). Construction: cold-rolled fabricated steel ribs with a span of 20ft. And spaced at 4ft centres to form a building 40ft. Long. Clad with corrugated iron sheeting with corrugations in one direction only and fitted to fabricated purlins between ribs. One of only two 20ft. Span usn supplied prefabricated huts surviving at dunkeswell. This building appears not to be used (francis).
Location
| Grid Reference: | ST 139 078 |
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| Map Sheet: | ST10NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Dunkeswell |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | DUNKESWELL |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: ST10NW/41/29
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- GUARDHOUSE (World War II - 1939 AD to 1945 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV103488.
Francis, p. /blackdown hills airfield survey/(1995)/dunkeswell: 26.
Francis, P., 1995, Blackdown Hills Airfield Survey. Dunkeswell and Upottery., 34 (Report - Survey). SDV312951.
Guardhouse extension (usn supply). Construction: cold-rolled fabricated steel ribs with a span of 20ft. And spaced at 4ft centres to form a building 40ft. Long. Clad with corrugated iron sheeting with corrugations in one direction only and fitted to fabricated purlins between ribs. One of only two 20ft. Span usn supplied prefabricated huts surviving at dunkeswell. This building appears not to be used (francis).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV103488 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV312951 | Report - Survey: Francis, P.. 1995. Blackdown Hills Airfield Survey. Dunkeswell and Upottery.. Blackdown Hills AONB. Digital + A4. 34. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV45090 | Part of: Dunkeswell Airfield, Dunkeswell (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4948 - Blackdown Hills Airfield Survey
| Date Last Edited: | May 12 2020 10:24AM |
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