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HER Number:MDV67804
Name:Gymnasium and Chapel, Winkleigh Airfield

Summary

Building on the site of the airfield chapel and gymnasium. May incorporate original fabric.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 630 089
Map Sheet:SS60NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishWinkleigh
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishWINKLEIGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS60NW/22/10

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.

Map object based on this Source.


ACE Archaeology Club, 1999, Winkleigh Airfield Survey (Un-published). SDV20447.

Site of a temporary brick building viewed from the A3220. Airfield chapel and gymnasium. Demolished for factory building, which possibly incorporates the concrete base. Other details: Site 108.


Ordnance Survey, 2010, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV344030.

The building shown appears to occupy the same footprint as that shown on 1946 aerial photo. Map object based on this Source.


Dick, A. M., 2010, Untitled Source (Personal Comment). SDV344504.

This building was viewed from a distance by ACE Archaeology Club. It may retain original fabric.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV20447Un-published: ACE Archaeology Club. 1999. Winkleigh Airfield Survey. Digital.
SDV342938Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital).
SDV344030Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2010. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital).
SDV344504Personal Comment: Dick, A. M.. 2010.

Associated Monuments

MDV48841Part of: Dispersed Site, Winkleigh Airfield (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 7 2010 2:48PM