Wiltshire and Swindon Historic Environment Record

Details for record number MWI31695

Type

Building

Title / Name

Machine Gun Range on Clyffe Pypard Airfield

Summary

Machine gun range on Clyffe Pypard Airfield.

Monument Types and Dates

FIRING RANGE; BUTTS, Second World War (1941 to 1945)

Other Details

Source Detail: Broad Town Archaeological Project, 2002

Title: Broad Town Archaeological Project - Volume 11

Summary: No summary information. Source ID: SWI26199

Additional Information: 11

Description: A machine gun range at Clyffe Pypard Airfield. The range is 25 metres long with overgrown butts and a brick structure for storing range equipment. When the range was investigated in 2002, its structures were disused, they had previously been adapted to agricultural purposes.

Source Detail: Historic England, Various

Title: National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) Entry

Summary: Data held by the NRHE database. The data is made available and licenced under the Open Government Licence version 3. Source ID: SWI29488

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