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| HER Number: | MDV76708 |
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| Name: | Transmitter, High Frequency Direction Fiding Station, Winkleigh Airfield |
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Summary
Site of transmitter mast, and possible hut, associated with High Frequency Direction Finding Station.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 634 093 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS60NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Winkleigh |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WINKLEIGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- MILITARY INSTALLATION (World War II - 1939 AD to 1945 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.
Probable transmitter mast in a compound visible. Compound is approximately 15.5 metres square, with a possible small hut outside its south-east corner.
ACE Archaeology Club, 1999, Winkleigh Airfield Survey (Un-published). SDV20447.
Site of bullet- and blast proof hut of timber construction, associated with High Frequency Direction Finding Station. Nothing remains. Other details: Site 304.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV20447 | Un-published: ACE Archaeology Club. 1999. Winkleigh Airfield Survey. Digital. |
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| SDV342938 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #103716 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV67866 | Part of: High Frequency Direction Finding (HF/DF) Station, Winkleigh Airfield (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | May 7 2010 11:03AM |
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