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| HER Number: | MDV71891 |
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| Name: | Teignmouth, Site 5 AA Battery |
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Summary
Light AA Battery at Site 5, Teignmouth.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 932 717 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX97SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Shaldon |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | TEIGNMOUTH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ANTI AIRCRAFT BATTERY (XX - 1901 AD to 2000 AD (Between))
Full description
Dobinson, C. S., 1996, Anti-aircraft artillery, 1914-46, 770 (Monograph). SDV323690.
Light AA Battery at Site '5', Teignmouth. Equipped with a single 40mm Bofors gun on a MkII platform. No manning information recorded. Other details: AAI.
Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R., 2018-2019, The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping Survey. Area 1, Haldon Ridge to Dart Valley (Interpretation). SDV361305.
No features have been identified in the original location (SX 932 717), but a ring-shaped earthwork to the west could be associated (MDV122671).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV323690 | Monograph: Dobinson, C. S.. 1996. Anti-aircraft artillery, 1914-46. Twentieth Century Fortifications in England. I.4. A4 Bound. 770. |
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| SDV361305 | Interpretation: Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R.. 2018-2019. The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping Survey. Area 1, Haldon Ridge to Dart Valley. Historic England Research Report. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV122671 | Related to: Ring-shaped mound south of Hill Park Farm, Shaldon (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7515 - The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping (formerly NMP) Survey (Ref: ACD1748)
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 13 2018 5:22PM |
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