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HER Number:MDV80446
Name:Searchlight Unit at Burleigh Farm, South Huish

Summary

Mobile searchlight unit set up close to Burleigh Farm. Three temporary buildings were also erected, one of which still stands.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 705 407
Map Sheet:SX74SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSouth Huish
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishSOUTH HUISH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • SEARCHLIGHT EMPLACEMENT (World War II - 1939 AD to 1945 AD (Between))

Full description

Clamp, A., 1992, The Hope Cove Area During The Second World War 1939-1945, 23 (Monograph). SDV347575.

Mobile searchlight unit set up close to Burleigh Farm. Three temporary buildings were also erected, one of which still stands.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV347575Monograph: Clamp, A.. 1992. The Hope Cove Area During The Second World War 1939-1945. The Hope Cove Area During The Second World War 1939-1945. A4 Stapled. 23. [Mapped feature: #48943 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV128864Related to: Second World War Structures at Burleigh Farm, South Huish (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 12 2020 5:56PM