MDE21584 - World War Two Nissen hut above Triss Combe (Monument)

Summary

The concrete base of the hut was noted on a site visit and can be seen in aerial photographs.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

During a site visit in July 1992, the concrete base of a building and brick foundations of another building were noted. [1] The building is visible on aerial photographs dating from c.1946. [2] The site of the building is still visible on aerial photographs dating to 2017, at SS 8117 3030. [3]

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Report: Bannister, N.R. and Bannister, D.E.. 1992. Historic landscape survey of the Molland Estate, Nr South Molton, Devon. 124.
  • <2> Aerial photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 -1948. Vertical Aerial Photography.
  • <3> Aerial photograph: Getmapping. 2017. Vertical Aerial Photography of Exmoor National Park.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Devon SMR Monument ID: 54826
  • Devon SMR: SS83SW/41
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 8117 3030 (13m by 12m)
Map sheet SS83SW
Civil Parish MOLLAND, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Mar 24 2021 8:48AM

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