Monument record 3457/0/17 - WWII Fire Station

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{2}"... small fire station at Hackleton which housed a converted car and trailer pump. This was manned only at nights and was in use for about 2 years or so (1942-44). The site has been built on (806551) opposite what is now the village post office.""There were several road blocks built in the Hackleton area in 1940 but these have long disappeared"


<1> Cadman G., 2014, 20th Century Military Archaeology in Northamptonshire: Logs 1, 2 & 3, p.13 (unchecked) (Report). SNN104868.

<2> Parker T.N., 1997, Defence of Britain Project, (checked) (Letter). SNN40685.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Report: Cadman G.. 2014. 20th Century Military Archaeology in Northamptonshire: Logs 1, 2 & 3. N.C.C.. p.13 (unchecked).
  • <2> Letter: Parker T.N.. 1997. Defence of Britain Project. (checked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 806 551 (point) Transfer
Civil Parish HACKLETON, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

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Record last edited

Jun 13 2013 12:44PM

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