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HER Number:MDV71961
Name:Heddiswell Searchlight

Summary

Site of WWII searchlight at Heddiswell.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 710 439
Map Sheet:SX74SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishWest Alvington
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishWEST ALVINGTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • SEARCHLIGHT BATTERY (XX - 1901 AD to 2000 AD (Between))

Full description

Dobinson, C. S., 2000, Searchlight sites in WWII, 36 (Report - non-specific). SDV323811.

Site of WWII searchlight at Heddiswell. Manned by 382 SL Bty.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV323811Report - non-specific: Dobinson, C. S.. 2000. Searchlight sites in WWII. Twentieth Century Fortifications in England. AA/1. A4 Stapled + Digital. 36.

Associated Monuments

MDV128801Related to: Second World War searchlight emplacement at Heddiswell Farm, West Alvington (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 27 2020 11:07AM