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| HER Number: | MDV77670 |
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| Name: | Track Light, Bombing Decoy, Braunton Burrows |
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Summary
Concrete post forming part of World War II bombing decoy. Probably part of the perimeter track.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 452 351 |
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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
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FINDSPOT (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. Isolated tapering concrete post with pyramidical top, forming part of World War II bombing decoy. Probably formed part of the perimeter track.
Good condition. Other details: Site 61.
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: #104599 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds
- FDV5116 - POST (World War II to Unknown - 1939 AD)
Associated Events
- EDV4737 - Stewardship Scheme Archaeological Survey, Braunton Burrows
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 7 2017 12:39PM |
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