Building record 8382/0/3 - WWII Air Raid Shelter

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Summary

Remains of two Second World War air raid shelters at South End School.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} High Street, west of junction with Wymington Rd. Large concrete shelter with 5 entrances. Built into slope behind Old South End School (now NCC office). Shelter now part of private garden in South Park. Good condition. Docum photo..3

{2} AIR RAID SHELTER. SRF, with extra information

2 shelters

South End School

Recorder- A. Armishaw.


<1> Armishaw A., 2000, Defence Of Britain Report Forms, (unchecked) (Notes). SNN101507.

<2> Migrated Defence of Britain Project database record originally compiled from various sources (Database). SNN112922.

<3> Historic England, Undated, Defence of Britain, DEB01 (Archive). SNN112947.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Notes: Armishaw A.. 2000. Defence Of Britain Report Forms. (unchecked).
  • <2> Database: Migrated Defence of Britain Project database record originally compiled from various sources.
  • <3> Archive: Historic England. Undated. Defence of Britain. Historic England Archive. DEB01.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Location

Grid reference SP 4958 2662 (point) Central
Civil Parish RUSHDEN, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 1412732

Record last edited

Sep 6 2023 12:30PM

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