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HER Number:MDV78513
Name:Anti-Aircraft Regiment Headquarters, Parklands House, Barley Lane

Summary

The Quarries was the headquarters the 118th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment during the Second World War. Now known as Parklands House.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 898 917
Map Sheet:SX89SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishExeter
DistrictExeter
Ecclesiastical ParishST.THOMAS THE APOSTLE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MILITARY HEADQUARTERS (World War II to Unknown - 1942 AD to 9142 AD)

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

The Quarries marked. Map object based on this Source.

Francis, P., 1999, Exeter Airport. Historic Airport Survey for Devon County Council & East Devon District Council, 139 (Report - non-specific). SDV323390.

"The Quarries", Barley Lane. Regimental Headquarters of 118th Heavy Anit-Aircraft Regiment (273, 375 Batteries). November 1942.

Collings, A. G., 2005, Archaeological Assessment of the Crossmead Conference Centre, Barley Lane, Exeter, Site 8 (Report - Assessment). SDV355074.

The Quarries was the headquarters the 118th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment during the Second World War.

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

Parklands House marked. Map object based on this Source.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV323390Report - non-specific: Francis, P.. 1999. Exeter Airport. Historic Airport Survey for Devon County Council & East Devon District Council. Airfield Research Publishing Report. Digital + A4. 139.
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV344030Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2010. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital).
SDV355074Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G.. 2005. Archaeological Assessment of the Crossmead Conference Centre, Barley Lane, Exeter. Exeter Archaeology. Digital. Site 8.

Associated Monuments

MDV48842Related to: Exeter Airfield (Military) (Monument)
MDV134303Related to: The Quarries, Barley Lane, Exeter (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4774 - Historic Airport Survey, Exeter Airport

Date Last Edited:Sep 28 2023 7:00PM