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HER Number:MDV56516
Name:Concrete Supports for Unknown Structure, Dunkeswell Airfield

Summary

Concrete supports. Construction: pairs of earthenware pots spaced at seven feet centres and six feet apart filled with concrete and supporting steel studs. Function: unknown - the studs are not threaded along their entire length and therefore may have supported a thick-section length of timber (francis).

Location

Grid Reference:ST 136 074
Map Sheet:ST10NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishDunkeswell
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishDUNKESWELL

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: ST10NW/41/56

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV131182.

Francis, p. /blackdown hills airfield survey/(1995)/dunkeswell: 63.


Francis, P., 1995, Blackdown Hills Airfield Survey. Dunkeswell and Upottery., 48 (Report - Survey). SDV312951.

Concrete supports. Construction: pairs of earthenware pots spaced at seven feet centres and six feet apart filled with concrete and supporting steel studs. Function: unknown - the studs are not threaded along their entire length and therefore may have supported a thick-section length of timber (francis).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV131182Migrated Record:
SDV312951Report - Survey: Francis, P.. 1995. Blackdown Hills Airfield Survey. Dunkeswell and Upottery.. Blackdown Hills AONB. Digital + A4. 48.

Associated Monuments

MDV45090Part of: Dunkeswell Airfield, Dunkeswell (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4948 - Blackdown Hills Airfield Survey

Date Last Edited:Apr 27 2015 10:43AM