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HER Number:MDV78750
Name:High Frequency Transmitting Site, Dunkeswell Airfield

Summary

High Frequency Transmitting site for World War II airfield.

Location

Grid Reference:ST 137 053
Map Sheet:ST10NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishDunkeswell
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishDUNKESWELL

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • TRANSMITTER SITE (World War II - 1939 AD to 1945 AD (Between))

Full description

Francis, P., 1995, Blackdown Hills Airfield Survey. Dunkeswell and Upottery., 55 (Report - Survey). SDV312951.

A High Frequency Transmitting site was provided on land at Wolford Farm, where two brick buildings and a Handcraft hut were erected as accommodation. Other details: Plate 12.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV312951Report - Survey: Francis, P.. 1995. Blackdown Hills Airfield Survey. Dunkeswell and Upottery.. Blackdown Hills AONB. Digital + A4. 55. [Mapped feature: #48788 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV78751Parent of: Garage, Dunkeswell Airfield High Frequency Transmitting Station (Monument)
MDV78752Parent of: Handcraft Hut, Dunkeswell Airfield High Frequency Transmitting Site (Monument)
MDV45090Related to: Dunkeswell Airfield, Dunkeswell (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4948 - Blackdown Hills Airfield Survey

Date Last Edited:Nov 15 2010 11:26AM