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Summary

Air ministry works department (amwd) buildings. Construction: rendered 4.5ins brick walls with piers at 10ft. Centres supporting corrugated asbestos sheeting. Function: six buildings used as offices and workshops for air ministry clerk of works and works services personnel engaged in maintenance of all structures on the airfield and domestic sites. One building functioned as a technical latrine. Individual ngrs are st13930780, st13940780, st13940779, st13960779, st13940782 and st13960781. All seven buildings survive within this group. Currently used by garden nursery and all are in good condition (francis).

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: ST10NW/41/31

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• OFFICE (World War II - 1939 AD to 1945 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV104624.

Francis, p. /blackdown hills airfield survey/(1995)/dunkeswell: 28-34.

Francis, P., 1995, Blackdown Hills Airfield Survey. Dunkeswell and Upottery., 34 (Report - Survey). SDV312951.

Air ministry works department (amwd) buildings. Construction: rendered 4.5ins brick walls with piers at 10ft. Centres supporting corrugated asbestos sheeting. Function: six buildings used as offices and workshops for air ministry clerk of works and works services personnel engaged in maintenance of all structures on the airfield and domestic sites. One building functioned as a technical latrine. Individual ngrs are st13930780, st13940780, st13940779, st13960779, st13940782 and st13960781. All seven buildings survive within this group. Currently used by garden nursery and all are in good condition (francis).

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV4948 - Blackdown Hills Airfield Survey

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