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| HER Number: | MDV56504 |
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| Name: | Annexe to Main Stores, Dunkeswell Airfield |
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Summary
Two fabricated arched steel sheet huts erected by the USN to supplement existing their main stores for the storage of aircraft, engine and barrack type equipment.
Location
| Grid Reference: | ST 137 075 |
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| Map Sheet: | ST10NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Dunkeswell |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | DUNKESWELL |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: ST10NW/41/44
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- STOREHOUSE (Built, World War II - 1939 AD (Between) to 1945 AD (Between))
Full description
Francis, P., 1995, Blackdown Hills Airfield Survey. Dunkeswell and Upottery, Nos 50-51 (Report - Survey). SDV312951.
Buildings 135-136. Annexe to main stores (USN supply). Construction: cold-rolled fabricated steel arched-shaped ribs made in three parts creating a span of 40 feet and spaced at four feet centres to form a building 100 feet long. Clad with corrugated iron sheeting. Function: two huts erected by the USN to supplement existing main stores for the storage of aircraft, engine and barrack type equipment. Associated with building 138. Both huts in excellent condition but currently not used.
Ordnance Survey, 2025, Mastermap 2025 (Cartographic). SDV366286.
Two rectangular buildings side by side, marked as B9 and B10.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV312951 | Report - Survey: Francis, P.. 1995. Blackdown Hills Airfield Survey. Dunkeswell and Upottery. Blackdown Hills AONB. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. Nos 50-51. |
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| SDV366286 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2025. Mastermap 2025. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #143659 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV45090 | Part of: Dunkeswell Airfield (Monument) |
| MDV56506 | Related to: Main Stores, Dunkeswell Airfield (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4948 - Blackdown Hills Airfield Survey
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 26 2025 2:55PM |
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