Monument record 638/0/112 - Site of destroyed WWII air raid shelter

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Summary

Site of Second World War air raid shelter

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} Underground mass concrete shelter - now destroyed. Was located behind what was, prior to its demolition (now modern shops) the Marquis of Granby pub at 37 Sheaf St. Photocopy of picture of shelter being demolished.

{3} AIR RAID SHELTER. SRF, with extra information. Underground. Recorder- A. Armishaw.


<1> Armishaw, A., 2000, Defence Of Britain Project Site Report Form, (checked) (Recording Form (Not SMR)). SNN101508.

<2> Hornby, B., 1998, Daventry, p.58 (unchecked) (Book). SNN108727.

<3> Migrated Defence of Britain Project database record originally compiled from various sources (Database). SNN112922.

<4> Historic England, Undated, Defence of Britain, DEB01 (Archive). SNN112947.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Recording Form (Not SMR): Armishaw, A.. 2000. Defence Of Britain Project Site Report Form. 25th April 2000. (checked).
  • <2> Book: Hornby, B.. 1998. Daventry. Chalford. p.58 (unchecked).
  • <3> Database: Migrated Defence of Britain Project database record originally compiled from various sources.
  • <4> Archive: Historic England. Undated. Defence of Britain. Historic England Archive. DEB01.

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Location

Grid reference SP 5732 6241 (point) Central
Civil Parish DAVENTRY, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 1412733

Record last edited

Aug 16 2022 12:10PM

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