RAF Davidstow Moor, Cornwall, Site No.8 Quarters.

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RAF Davidstow Moor, Site No.8 Quarters.

Site No.8 Quarters for Officers, Sergeants and Airmen. Mostly Hand Craft huts for quarters Nissen & Concrete Brick for Latrines & Ablutions. The Picket Post was a half size Nissen hut.

For Picket Posts, Nissen type were usually only half size.

RAF Davidstow Moor, Site No.8 Quarters.

Site No.8 Quarters in yellow on the plan.

Record Site Plan 4947/44

RAF Davidstow Moor, Site No.8 Quarters.

318 - Picket Post - N - 12606/41.
319to325 - Quarters Officers - H.C. - 4men - 14420/41.
326 - Ablutions Officers - C.B. - 17to24men - 16330/41.
327 - Latrines -    "     "   -   " "   -      "      "       -    "      "    .
328to340 - Quarters Airmen - H.C. - 12men - 14420/41.
341to343 - Latrines.
344 - Static water Pool.
345 - Ablutions, Sergeants & Airmen - N - 9men - 6501/42.
346 - Drying Room - "    "          "     "    - N - "    "   -    "     "    .
347to355 - Quarters Sergeants - H.C. - 8men - 14420/41.
356to358 - Latrines      "      "      - C.B. - 1633041.

Record Site Plan 4947/44

RAF Davidstow Moor, Site No.8 Quarters.

Several of the huts still here.
324 - Quarters Officers - H.C. - 4men - 14420/41.
348/9 - Quarters Sergeants - H.C. - 8men - 14420/41.
326 - Ablutions Officers - C.B. - 17to24men - 16330/41.
332/7/8 and 340 - Quarters Airmen - H.C. - 12men - 14420/41.
ARS Stanton Air Raid Shelter.

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RAF Davidstow Moor, Site No.8 Quarters.

Hand Craft huts of Site.8 in the distance and an ex Nissen hut, just a few ribs on Site No.7.

22 January 2005

RAF Davidstow Moor, Site No.8 Quarters.

A Google Earth image of the row of huts.

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