Monument record 8136/1/2 - Seagull Trenches (x2), RAF Croughton

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Summary

WWII V-shaped seagull trenches

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} Two Seagull Trenches noted as being v-shaped. Quoted NGR of SP583332 is the same for all three and places them in Evenly parish. All three presumed located within airfield.


<1> Dr M Osbourne, 1997, List of Northamptonshire Pillboxes, (unchecked) (Note). SNN101917.

<2> MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, Croughton Airfield site plan, (unchecked) (Plan). SNN106648.

<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> Note: Dr M Osbourne. 1997. List of Northamptonshire Pillboxes. (unchecked).
  • <2> Plan: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE. Croughton Airfield site plan. (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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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 57244 33112 (72m by 43m) Possible
Civil Parish EVENLEY, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 1419806

Record last edited

Jun 20 2024 3:15PM

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