Monument record 17/0/9 - Site of former WWII air raid shelters
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Summary
Site of Second World War surface air raid shelter at Byfield Road.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Documentary reference to brick surface air raid shelters with concrete roofs. 2 entrances in the side and two recesses in the end for ?lighting. Destroyed. Copy of contemporary picture and modern comparison view.
{3} AIR RAID SHELTER. SRF, with extra information and 1 photograph
Surface shelter
Recorder- A. Armishaw.
<1> Armishaw, A., 2000, Defence Of Britain Project Site Report Form, (checked) (Recording Form (Not SMR)). SNN101509.
<2> Reader, D., 1995, A Village in Wartime - The Story of RAF Chipping Warden, p.50 (unchecked) (Book). SNN108728.
<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> SNN101509 Recording Form (Not SMR): Armishaw, A.. 2000. Defence Of Britain Project Site Report Form. 26th August 2000. (checked).
- <2> SNN108728 Book: Reader, D.. 1995. A Village in Wartime - The Story of RAF Chipping Warden. p.50 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN112922 Database: Migrated Defence of Britain Project database record originally compiled from various sources.
- <4> SNN112947 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 | Centred SP 4499 2489 (5m by 60m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CHIPPING WARDEN, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 1412734
Record last edited
Feb 21 2024 2:39PM
