Monument record MDO38511 - World War II auxiliary unit special duties outstation, Uplyme, Lyme Regis
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<1> Council for British Archaeology, 2003, Defence of Britain Project Database, DoB Anti Invasion Database UID S0008527 (Machine readable data file). SDO128.
Auxiliary Unit outstation (codename Osterley 1A). [Information from Arthur Gabbitas].Uplyme: close to road junction at the top of the hill.
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1422871 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
‘Site of a World War II auxiliary unit special duties outstation recorded close to the road junction at the top of the hill, Uplyme. It was constructed in 1940-41 and had the code name Osterley 1A. The precise location and condition of the site is uncertain.’
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 33200 92100 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY39SW |
| Civil Parish | Lyme Regis; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Defence of Britain database: S0008527
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 39 SW 89
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1422871
Record last edited
Jul 16 2024 5:04PM
