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| HER Number: | MDV56561 |
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| Name: | Air raid shelter, Dispersed Site 9, Dunkeswell Airfield |
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Summary
One of three air raid shelters that served the dispersed accommodation site that stood here during the Second World War.
Location
| Grid Reference: | ST 144 071 |
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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/42/2/5
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- AIR RAID SHELTER (Constructed, World War II - 1939 AD (Between) to 1945 AD (Between))
Full description
Francis, P., 1995, Blackdown Hills Airfield Survey. Dunkeswell and Upottery, No. 113, Fig. 24 (Report - Survey). SDV312951.
Site 9. Stanton type air-raid shelter. One of three on Dispersed Site 9.
Ordnance Survey, 2025, Mastermap 2025 (Cartographic). SDV366286.
Air raid shelter shown.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV312951 | Report - Survey: Francis, P.. 1995. Blackdown Hills Airfield Survey. Dunkeswell and Upottery. Blackdown Hills AONB. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. No. 113, Fig. 24. |
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| SDV366286 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2025. Mastermap 2025. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #35832 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV45094 | Part of: Dispersed Accommodation Site 9, Dunkeswell Airfield (Monument) |
| MDV56562 | Related to: Air raid shelter, Dispersed Site 9, Dunkeswell Airfield (Monument) |
| MDV56563 | Related to: Air raid shelter, Dispersed Site 9, Dunkeswell Airfield (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4948 - Blackdown Hills Airfield Survey
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 2 2025 11:09AM |
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