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| HER Number: | MDV70929 |
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| Name: | Trackway, Military Training Site, East Budleigh Common |
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Summary
Trackway running from centre of camp, eastwards past sewage works, visible on 1940s aerial photograph.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 044 848 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY08SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | East Budleigh |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | EAST BUDLEIGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SY08SW/362
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TRACKWAY (World War II - 1939 AD to 1945 AD (Between))
Full description
Basford, C., Plan of Military Training Site on Bicton and East Budleigh Commons (Cartographic). SDV345782.
Track shown on east-west alignment, between incinerators and sewage works.
Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.
Track shown running east from centre of camp past sewage works.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, 11, Part 1; 61, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 226 (Report - Survey). SDV101648.
Trackway/hollow way, circa 2 metres high by circa 4 metres deep, running eastwards from this area to meet another track at SY 04569 84907. Track circa 1.5 metres wide by up to 2 metres deep on north side. Follows natural bottom of a small valley. Probably related to World War Two camp (sites 94 and 69).
Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 226 (Archive - Survey). SDV358490.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 226 (Report - Survey). SDV359019.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV101648 | Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. A4 Unbound + Digital. 11, Part 1; 61, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 226. |
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| SDV342938 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #99538 ] |
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| SDV345782 | Cartographic: Basford, C.. Plan of Military Training Site on Bicton and East Budleigh Commons. Plan. |
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| SDV358490 | Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 226. |
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| SDV359019 | Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. Site No. 226. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV15101 | Part of: Dalditch Camp. World War Two Army Training Camp, Infantry Training Centre (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 22 2016 3:08PM |
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