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| HER Number: | MDV74056 |
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| Name: | Hut on the Golf Course at Braunton Burrows |
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Summary
A hut is located on the Golf Course at Braunton Burrows. It probably post-dates the Second World War U.S. Assault Training Centre and is unlikely to be military in origin.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 459 368 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS43NE |
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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 and nineteenth century reclaimed field system on Braunton Marsh NW of Horsey Island
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/106G/UK/1501, NMR RAF/106G/UK/1501 3005-3006 13-MAY-1946 (Aerial Photograph). SDV349927.
The hut cannot be clearly identified as a structure.
Nature Conservancy Council, 1989, Braunton Burrows Habitat Map (Cartographic). SDV339613.
A hut is marked on the Braunton Burrows Habitat Map.
Hegarty, C. + Knight, S., 2011-2012, North Devon Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV349018.
The hut cannot be clearly identified on aerial photographs of 1946 and therefore is probably not of Second World War military origin and post-dates the U.S. Army Assault Training Centre on Braunton Burrows.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV339613 | Cartographic: Nature Conservancy Council. 1989. Braunton Burrows Habitat Map. Photocopy + Digital. |
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| SDV349018 | Interpretation: Hegarty, C. + Knight, S.. 2011-2012. North Devon Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty National Mapping Programme Project. AC Archaeology Report. ACD383/2/1. Digital. |
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| SDV349927 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/106G/UK/1501. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). NMR RAF/106G/UK/1501 3005-3006 13-MAY-1946. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV57313 | Part of: Braunton Burrows, Flamethrower Range (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6132 - North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty NMP Project (Ref: ACD383/2/1)
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 19 2021 4:25PM |
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