Monument record 6462/1/2 - World War II Home Guard Observation Post
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Summary
Windmill used as a World War II Home Guard observation post. Windmill, west end of Cogenhoe village, south east of Northampton. Now the windmill is destroyed.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} Windmill used as a World War IIHome Guard observation post. Windmill, W end of Cogenhoe village, SE of Northampton.
[Unsure if there is any relation with the ROC post immediately to the west]
<1> Migrated Defence of Britain Project database record originally compiled from various sources (Database). SNN112922.
<2> Ordnance Survey Map (Scale/date), DEB01 (Map). SNN112944.
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Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 8219 6059 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | COGENHOE AND WHISTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 1420405
Record last edited
Feb 4 2025 8:34PM
