Building record 2707/0/2 - Home Guard Shelter/ Wardens Post
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Summary
World War II Home Guard store. Constructed of brick and concrete, in a field opposite the public house, Nassington in a poor condition.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} Photo - building is semi-ruinous condition.
{2} Home Guard store. Standard pattern as found in Norfolk and Cambridge. Rectangular with door in short front wall. Air vents in front and rear walls. Brick with concrete 4in roof. A small rectangular brick structure with concrete roof. One doorway with concrete lintel (broken) and one small [ventilator?] opening.In a field opposite the public house, Nassington.
<1> Osborne, M., Nassington Home Guard Shelter/ Warden's Post, (checked) (Photographs). SNN108912.
<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> SNN108912 Photographs: Osborne, M.. Nassington Home Guard Shelter/ Warden's Post. (checked).
- <2> SNN112922 Database: Migrated Defence of Britain Project database record originally compiled from various sources.
- <3> SNN112947 Archive: Historic England. Undated. Defence of Britain. Historic England Archive. DEB01.
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 0684 9621 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NASSINGTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 1424231
Record last edited
Feb 17 2025 7:16PM
