MDE21890 - World War Two searchlight station north of Longstone Wells (Monument)
Summary
A World War Two searchlight station manned by the Royal Warwickshire Regiment.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Site of a World War Two searchlight station at Longstone Wells. Field north of farm on North Molton Ridge, on western slope of Exmoor. Manned by Royal Warwickshire Regiment. [1]
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SDE324090 Unpublished document: Geen, H.. 1996. Second World War sites in the South Molton area as at July 1996. Defence of Britain Project. South Molton and District ALHS. Worksheet. [Mapped feature: #34016 ]
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Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 72055
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | SS 764 333 (point) Precise location unknown |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS73SE |
| Civil Parish | NORTH MOLTON, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Oct 4 2021 5:15PM
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