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| HER Number: | MDV74017 |
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| Name: | Flagpole South of the Northern Boundary Track, Braunton Burrows |
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Summary
Flagpole between the Northern Boundary Track and Partridge Slack
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 447 358 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS43NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Braunton |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BRAUNTON |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthworks and structural remains of World War II military training features for D-Day Landings on Braunton Burrows
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FLAGPOLE (XX - 1901 AD to 2000 AD (Between))
Full description
Nature Conservancy Council, 1989, Braunton Burrows Habitat Map (Cartographic). SDV339613.
A flagpole is marked on the Braunton Burrows Habitat Map.
Miller, D., 2006, World War Two Features Annotated onto Braunton Burrows Habitat Map (Cartographic). SDV339606.
'Concrete' is annotated onto the Braunton Burrows Habitat Map.
Ordnance Survey, 2007, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV337643.
A flagstaff is marked as 'FS' on the Ordnance Survey MasterMap.
Passmore, A. + Knight, S., 2009, Farm Environment Plan (FEP), Updated Spreadsheet of Archaeological Sites (Un-published). SDV344664.
Flagpole between the Northern Boundary Track and Partridge Slack, not marked on US Army plans so possibly of more modern date.
Visited 2009. At NGR 244713135833 is modern flagpole associated with former firing range. Adjacent to this is a concrete base of an earlier flagpole. Base is 92 centimetres (3 feet) square with a D-shaped steel base of the flagpole.
Modern pole good. Earlier base good but pole removed.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV337643 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2007. MasterMap. MasterMap. Digital. [Mapped feature: #47878 ] |
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| SDV339606 | Cartographic: Miller, D.. 2006. World War Two Features Annotated onto Braunton Burrows Habitat Map. Nature Conservancy Council. Photocopy. |
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| SDV339613 | Cartographic: Nature Conservancy Council. 1989. Braunton Burrows Habitat Map. Photocopy + Digital. |
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| SDV344664 | Un-published: Passmore, A. + Knight, S.. 2009. Farm Environment Plan (FEP), Updated Spreadsheet of Archaeological Sites. Exeter Archaeology Report. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV57283 | Part of: Braunton Areas A, B, C and D of US Assault Training Centre (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4737 - Stewardship Scheme Archaeological Survey, Braunton Burrows
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 7 2017 12:35PM |
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