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HER Number:MDV78427
Name:Possible Guard Hut at Pinhoe Cold Store

Summary

Possible guard hut at the entrance to the former cold store at Pinhoe, which may have been established by the Minsitry of Food during World War II.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 958 942
Map Sheet:SX99SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishExeter
DistrictExeter
Ecclesiastical ParishPINHOE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Passmore, M., 2010, Cold Store, Pinhoe, Exeter, 4 (Leaflet). SDV345218.

Possible guard hut at entrance to cold store on Chancel Lane. Supports the theory that this was a Ministry of Food depot for the strategic stockpiling of food. Other details: Photograph.


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

Sources / Further Reading

SDV344030Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2010. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #105304 ]
SDV345218Leaflet: Passmore, M.. 2010. Cold Store, Pinhoe, Exeter. A Brief Introduction to Twentieth Century Military and Civil Defence Archae. 10. A4 Folded. 4.

Associated Monuments

MDV78426Related to: Nissen Hut Adjacent to Pinhoe Cold Store (Monument)
MDV78425Related to: Possible World War II Cold Store (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4900 - Site Visit to Possible Government Cold Store, Pinhoe

Date Last Edited:Nov 3 2010 2:10PM