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HER Number: | MDV56509 |
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Name: | Flight Office, Dunkeswell Airfield |
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Summary
Flight office. Construction: nissen buildings ltd - 24 feet span nissen hut - built of arch-shaped steel ribs ('t'-shaped in cross-section) positioned at six feet centres. Clad internally with plasterboard. Window cheeks fitted both sides, end walls of temporary brick construction. Function: building with central corridor with offices for three flight clerks, three flight officers and three flight store rooms (figure 7). Building in excellent condition (francis).
Location
Grid Reference: | ST 136 076 |
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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/41/49
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FLIGHT OFFICE (World War II - 1939 AD to 1945 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV130562.
Francis, p. /blackdown hills airfield survey/(1995)/dunkeswell: 56.
Francis, P., 1995, Blackdown Hills Airfield Survey. Dunkeswell and Upottery., 45 (Report - Survey). SDV312951.
Flight office. Construction: nissen buildings ltd - 24 feet span nissen hut - built of arch-shaped steel ribs ('t'-shaped in cross-section) positioned at six feet centres. Clad internally with plasterboard. Window cheeks fitted both sides, end walls of temporary brick construction. Function: building with central corridor with offices for three flight clerks, three flight officers and three flight store rooms (figure 7). Building in excellent condition (francis).
Sources / Further Reading
SDV130562 | Migrated Record: |
SDV312951 | Report - Survey: Francis, P.. 1995. Blackdown Hills Airfield Survey. Dunkeswell and Upottery.. Blackdown Hills AONB. Digital + A4. 45. |
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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: | Apr 27 2015 10:39AM |
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