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| HER Number: | MDV76783 |
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| Name: | Aircraft Blast Shelter, Winkleigh Airfield |
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Summary
Aircraft blast shelter of brick and earth construction. Only the brick element of the blast wall survives, converted to a raised garden.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 620 087 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS60NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Winkleigh |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | UNKNOWN |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BLAST SHELTER (World War II - 1939 AD to 1945 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.
ACE Archaeology Club, 1999, Winkleigh Airfield Survey (Un-published). SDV20447.
Aircraft blast shelter of brick and earth construction. Some hard standing visible on north side, the south being under grass. Only the brick remains of the blast wall, converted into a raised vegetable garden, now disused. Other details: Site 420.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV20447 | Un-published: ACE Archaeology Club. 1999. Winkleigh Airfield Survey. Digital. |
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| SDV342938 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #103782 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV46535 | Part of: Winkleigh Airfield (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7124 - Survey of Winkleigh Airfield (Ref: 1999)
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 27 2010 3:20PM |
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