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HER Number:MDV72375
Name:Cowe's Cliff, Radar Station

Summary

Site of CD/CHL radar station.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 172 879
Map Sheet:SY18NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBranscombe
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBRANSCOMBE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • RADAR STATION (XX - 1901 AD to 2000 AD (Between))

Full description

Dobinson, C. S., 2000, Acoustics and radar, 169 (Report - non-specific). SDV325097.

Site of Coastal Defence Chain Home Low (M - Series) station M78 Coxe's Cliff. This was a temporary or undeveloped radar station, referenced 12 April 1941.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325097Report - non-specific: Dobinson, C. S.. 2000. Acoustics and radar. Twentieth Century Fortifications in England. VII. A4 Stapled + Digital. 169.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 1 2008 2:45PM