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HER Number: | MDV77556 |
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Name: | Ditch north of Churchill Plain, Braunton Burrows |
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Summary
Ditch forming part of military training centre.
Location
Grid Reference: | SS 458 333 |
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Map Sheet: | SS43SE |
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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
- MILITARY TRAINING SITE (World War II - 1939 AD to 1945 AD (Between))
Full description
Passmore, A. + Knight, S., 2009, Farm Environment Plan (FEP), Updated Spreadsheet of Archaeological Sites (Un-published). SDV344664.
Visited 2009. To east of mound (Monument 77553) is a wide ditch extending between 4578433313 and 4584033315.
Generally good condition, although there is some animal burrowing to the ditch. This ditch has also suffered from military vehicle training, probably using quad bikes. Other details: Site 19.
Unknown, 2010, Farm Environment Plan (FEP), Shapefiles of Archaeological Sites (Un-published). SDV344665.
Sources / Further Reading
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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SDV344665 | Un-published: Unknown. 2010. Farm Environment Plan (FEP), Shapefiles of Archaeological Sites. Exeter Archaeology Report. Digital. [Mapped feature: #104497 ] |
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Associated Monuments
MDV77553 | Related to: Training Aid 28, north of Churchill Plain, Braunton Burrows (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4737 - Stewardship Scheme Archaeological Survey, Braunton Burrows
Date Last Edited: | Jul 7 2017 12:37PM |
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