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HER Number:MDV63197
Name:World War II Defences from Budleigh Salterton to Otterton Point

Summary

Site of World War II defensive line from Budleigh Salterton to Otterton Point restricting access to the River Otter.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 075 820
Map Sheet:SY08SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBudleigh Salterton
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBUDLEIGH SALTERTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: 1420980
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY08SE/101

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Royal Air Force, 1946, 106G/UK/1412 (Aerial Photograph). SDV336108.

Other details: HER 45/29.

Moore, K. J., 1999, Archaeological Coastal Survey of the East Devon Coast (Report - Survey). SDV102533.

Scaffolding band visible on 1946 aerial photograph running from Budleigh Salterton to Otterton Point to restrict access to the River Otter during the Second World War.

Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 2216 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Scaffolding band visible on 1946 Aerial Photograph from Budleigh Salterton to Otterton Point to restrict access to River Otter during the war.
SMR.

Pink, F., 2014, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV102533Report - Survey: Moore, K. J.. 1999. Archaeological Coastal Survey of the East Devon Coast. A4 Comb Bound + Digital.
SDV336108Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. 106G/UK/1412. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper).
SDV351568Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 2216.
SDV357736Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. ACD618/4/3. Digital.
Linked documents:1

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 20 2020 1:25PM

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