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HER Number:MDV57219
Name:American Naval Slipway

Summary

World War II US naval slipway on south side of Batson Creek

Location

Grid Reference:SX 738 396
Map Sheet:SX73NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSalcombe
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishSALCOMBE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX73NW/143

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • SLIPWAY (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Murch, M. + Murch, D. + Fairweather, L., 1984, The American Forces at Salcombe and Slapton during World War Two (Monograph). SDV335944.


Jury, R., 1996, Slipways, Batson Creek (Worksheet). SDV336280.

US naval slipway on south side of Batson Creek. Part of US naval base at Salcombe. Other details: Photograph.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV335944Monograph: Murch, M. + Murch, D. + Fairweather, L.. 1984. The American Forces at Salcombe and Slapton during World War Two. The American Forces at Salcombe and Slapton during World War Two. Unknown.
SDV336280Worksheet: Jury, R.. 1996. Slipways, Batson Creek. Defence of Britain Project. Worksheet + Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV57218Related to: American Naval Base Barracks, Salcombe (Monument)
MDV57220Related to: World War II US Naval Base at Salcombe (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 6 2015 4:15PM