Building record 1297/1/3 - Nissen Hut(s)
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{1} Nissen hut still stands. This building, on the site of the former Base Finance Office, was part of the airfield's Administration Headquarters site. Now houses the Northamptonshire Aviation Society Musueum. This is located alongside the Carpetbaggers Museum referred to in 1297/1/2.
{2} A number of re-built large and small Nissen-type huts, now housing a store and Northampton Aviation Group's museum.
<1> Northamptonshire Enterprise, 1994, World War II American Airfield Nostalgia, (checked) (Pamphlet). SNN28528.
<2> CLARK, 1996, Defence of Britain Recording Form, (unchecked) (Recording Form (Not SMR)). SNN51522.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 76797 79001 (13m by 22m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HARRINGTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 11 2010 12:23PM
