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HER Number:MDV57253
Name:AIR TRANSPORT SITE in the Parish of Upottery

Summary

Runway and perimeter track lighting. No runway lighting equipment was found, only the concrete wells that the cast-iron light fittings would have been attached to. A few cast-iron catchpit drain covers were extant. Two perimeter track cast-iron light fittings were found in-situ at st18711037 and st19451042 (francis).

Location

Grid Reference:ST 194 104
Map Sheet:ST11SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishUpottery
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishUPOTTERY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: ST11SE/89/28

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • AIR TRANSPORT SITE (World War II - 1939 AD to 1945 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV36647.

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


Francis, P., 1995, Blackdown Hills Airfield Survey. Dunkeswell and Upottery., 105 (Report - Survey). SDV312951.

Runway and perimeter track lighting. No runway lighting equipment was found, only the concrete wells that the cast-iron light fittings would have been attached to. A few cast-iron catchpit drain covers were extant. Two perimeter track cast-iron light fittings were found in-situ at st18711037 and st19451042 (francis).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV312951Report - Survey: Francis, P.. 1995. Blackdown Hills Airfield Survey. Dunkeswell and Upottery.. Blackdown Hills AONB. Digital + A4. 105.
SDV36647Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments

MDV47202Part of: Upottery Airfield (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4948 - Blackdown Hills Airfield Survey

Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM