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| HER Number: | MDV76043 |
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| Name: | Shaldon Battery Pillbox |
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Summary
Reinforced concrete structure, probably a bricked up pillbox, or possibly the base for a machine gun. Part of the Shaldon coastal battery.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 937 721 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX97SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Shaldon |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ST.NICHOLAS |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: 1421042
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- PILLBOX (World War II - 1941 AD to 1941 AD (Throughout))
Full description
Jury, R., 1995, Shaldon Battery Pillbox (Worksheet). SDV343815.
Reinforced concrete structure, either the base for a machine gun or a bricked up pillbox. Overall condition good, erosion possible at rear. Photograph.
Ordnance Survey, 2009, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV341569.
Passmore, M. + Passmore, A., 2011, Coastal Emergency Battery Shaldon, 3 (Leaflet). SDV351973.
Photograph of a redundant pillbox.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV341569 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2009. MasterMap. MasterMap. Digital. [Mapped feature: #103078 ] |
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| SDV343815 | Worksheet: Jury, R.. 1995. Shaldon Battery Pillbox. Defence of Britain Project. Worksheet + Digital. |
| SDV351973 | Leaflet: Passmore, M. + Passmore, A.. 2011. Coastal Emergency Battery Shaldon. A Brief Introduction to Twentieth Century Military and Civil Defence Archae. 43. A4 Folded + digital. 3. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV39548 | Part of: Shaldon Emergency Battery (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 5 2014 11:46AM |
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