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| HER Number: | MDV64695 |
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| Name: | Anti-glider posts on Hamel Down |
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Summary
Random placement of 16 anti-glider posts on Hamel Down between SX70737927 to the north-east of Two Barrows and SX70587993 just to the north of Broad Barrow. The posts vary in height and condition.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 706 797 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX77NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Widecombe in the Moor |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WIDECOMBE IN THE MOOR |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX77NW/414
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- DEFENCE OBSTRUCTION (World War I to World War II - 1914 AD to 1945 AD (Between))
Full description
Marchand, J., 2002, Anti-glider posts on Hamel Down (Worksheet). SDV305083.
Random placement of 16 anti-glider posts on Hamel Down between SX70737927 to the north-east of Two Barrows and SX70587993 just to the north of Broad Barrow. The posts vary in height and condition. Eleven of the posts are in Widecombe parish. Five of the posts are in Manaton parish along with an alignment of six further post to the north.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV305083 | Worksheet: Marchand, J.. 2002. Anti-glider posts on Hamel Down. Dartmoor National Park Authority. Digital. [Mapped feature: #41713 ] |
Associated Monuments
| MDV64697 | Related to: Anti-glider posts near Hameldown Tor (Monument) |
| MDV7487 | Related to: Barrow on Hamel Down (Monument) |
| MDV7407 | Related to: Broad Barrow on Hamel Down (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 5 2015 1:18PM |
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