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HER Number:MDV77700
Name:ATC Site 12, Braunton Burrows

Summary

Military site.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 448 368
Map Sheet:SS43NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBraunton
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBRAUNTON

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

  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MILITARY BUILDING (World War II - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Full description

Passmore, A. + Knight, S., 2009, Farm Environment Plan (FEP), Updated Spreadsheet of Archaeological Sites (Un-published). SDV344664.

Information provided by R. Bass. NGR for official position of ATC site 12. Not Visited. Other details: Site 85.

Unknown, 2010, Farm Environment Plan (FEP), Shapefiles of Archaeological Sites (Un-published). SDV344665.

Historic Environment Record, 2010, Untitled Source (Personal Comment). SDV344678.

'ATC' presumably stands for Assault Training Centre.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV344664Un-published: Passmore, A. + Knight, S.. 2009. Farm Environment Plan (FEP), Updated Spreadsheet of Archaeological Sites. Exeter Archaeology Report. Digital.
SDV344665Un-published: Unknown. 2010. Farm Environment Plan (FEP), Shapefiles of Archaeological Sites. Exeter Archaeology Report. Digital. [Mapped feature: #104626 ]
SDV344678Personal Comment: Historic Environment Record. 2010.

Associated Monuments

MDV132894Parent of: Military Building, west of Braunton, Braunton (Building)
MDV57283Part 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:May 27 2022 4:18PM