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HER Number:MDV57271
Name:ABLUTIONS BLOCK in the Parish of Upottery

Summary

Upottery dispersed site 3 (mess) sergeants' and officers' showers and boiler house. Construction: large block with rendered 4.5 inch walls with piers supporting steel trusses carrying corrugated asbestos sheeting. One end with large boiler house annexe containing tank house and chimney stack. Function: self-contained shower block. Now in a poor condition and derelict (francis).

Location

Grid Reference:ST 202 108
Map Sheet:ST21SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishUpottery
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishUPOTTERY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: ST21SW/22/2/2

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV100964.

Francis, p. /blackdown hills airfield survey/(1995)/upottery:44.


Francis, P., 1995, Blackdown Hills Airfield Survey. Dunkeswell and Upottery., 111 (Report - Survey). SDV312951.

Upottery dispersed site 3 (mess) sergeants' and officers' showers and boiler house. Construction: large block with rendered 4.5 inch walls with piers supporting steel trusses carrying corrugated asbestos sheeting. One end with large boiler house annexe containing tank house and chimney stack. Function: self-contained shower block. Now in a poor condition and derelict (francis).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV100964Migrated Record:
SDV312951Report - Survey: Francis, P.. 1995. Blackdown Hills Airfield Survey. Dunkeswell and Upottery.. Blackdown Hills AONB. Digital + A4. 111.

Associated Monuments

MDV57276Part of: Dispersed Site 3, Upottery Airfield (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4948 - Blackdown Hills Airfield Survey

Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM