Monument record MDO43241 - World War II auxiliary unit north east of Trevett's Corner, Wootton Fitzpaine
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Summary
Site of a World War II auxiliary unit special duties outstation is recorded by the Defence of Britain Project in a chicken house on Briscoe's Farm, north east of Trevett's Corner, Charmouth. The site was constructed in 1940-41. The precise location and condition of the site is uncertain.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Auxiliary Unit site. [Information from Arthur Gabbitas]. [Recorder gives NGR - SY 360979, probably in error].In chicken house on Briscoe's Farm, NE of Trevett's Corner, Charmouth. <2>
<1> Council for British Archaeology, 2006, Defence of Britain Project Archive DEB01, S0008518 (Excavation archive). SDO17227.
<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1422862 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 3586 9772 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY39NE |
| Civil Parish | Wootton Fitzpaine; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Defence of Britain database: S0008518
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 39 NE 30
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1422862
Record last edited
Oct 20 2021 4:07PM
