ENN109021 - William Knibb Centre, 2018 (Building recording)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8710 7890 (50m by 39m)
Civil Parish KETTERING, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

MOLA Northampton (formerly Northamptonshire Archaeology)

Date

August 2017-November 2018

Description

[1}From August - Novemberr 2017, MOLA carried out archaeological observation and recording that identified a Second World War air raid shelter. This structure comprised a grid of interconnected tunnels, lined and sealed with pre-cast concrete slabs set into a pre-cast concrete frame.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Report: Bassir A.. 2018. Archaeological observation and recording during groundworks at the William Knibb Centre, Kettering, Northamptonshire, 2017. Museum of London Arch. (MOLA) Fieldwork Reports. 18/16. MOLA.
  • <2> Journal: Crank, N. (Editor). 2019. South Midlands Archaeology (49). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 49. C.B.A.. p. 78.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • WWII air raid shelter, William Knibb Centre (Building)

Record last edited

Nov 29 2023 2:40PM

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