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| HER Number: | MDV72277 |
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| Name: | Mound, Sidmouth |
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Summary
A mound & two trenches identified during the survey on Mutter's Moor in 2003 constructed for WWII or later military training.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 107 877 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY18NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Sidmouth |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | OTTERTON |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Prehistoric funerary monuments and World War II Military features on Muttersmoor Common and Bulverton Hill
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- MOUND (World War II - 1939 AD to 1945 AD (Between))
Full description
Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, 22, Part 1; 150, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 256 (Report - Survey). SDV101648.
A mound 5m x 3m x 1m high & two adjacent trenches were identified during the survey on Mutter's Moor in 2003. The trench adjacent to the north side of mound is aligned east-west and measures 4.5m long x 1.5m wide x 0.75m deep. A trench runs south from the eastern end of the mound and measures 2.5m long x 1m wide x 0.5m deep. The features of WWII or later date were constructed for military training.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV101648 | Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. A4 Unbound + Digital. 22, Part 1; 150, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 256. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV3409 - East Devon heathlands archaeological survey
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 23 2016 10:51AM |
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