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HER Number: | MDV74028 |
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Name: | Flagpole at Flagpole Dune, Braunton Burrows |
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Summary
Post-World War II flagpole at Flagpole Dune.
Location
Grid Reference: | SS 455 352 |
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Map Sheet: | SS43NE |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Braunton |
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District | North Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | BRAUNTON |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthworks and structural remains of World War II military training features for D-Day Landings on Braunton Burrows
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FLAGPOLE (XX to XXI - 1946 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Nature Conservancy Council, 1989, Braunton Burrows Habitat Map (Cartographic). SDV339613.
A flagpole is marked on the Braunton Burrows Habitat Map. It has associated placenames surrounding it, including Flagpole Dune, Flagpole Pond and Flagpole Flats.
Unknown, 2010, Farm Environment Plan (FEP), Shapefiles of Archaeological Sites (Un-published). SDV344665.
Flagpole with associated placenames surrounding it, including Flagpole Dune, Flagpole Pond and Flagpole Flats.
Visited 2009. Modern steel flagpole associated with the post-war Ministry of Defence training area.
Breeds, J., 2011, Untitled Source (Personal Comment). SDV346381.
The flagpole has been moved at least three times since 1979. Other details: Correspondence with S. Knight.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV339613 | Cartographic: Nature Conservancy Council. 1989. Braunton Burrows Habitat Map. Photocopy + Digital. |
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SDV344665 | Un-published: Unknown. 2010. Farm Environment Plan (FEP), Shapefiles of Archaeological Sites. Exeter Archaeology Report. Digital. |
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SDV346381 | Personal Comment: Breeds, J.. 2011. Comments from former ranger at Braunton Burrows. Digital. |
Associated Monuments
MDV57283 | Part 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: | Jul 7 2017 12:36PM |
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