Building record 7159/1/3 - Possible WWII Guardhouse or Shelter

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Full Description

{1} Observation by G.Cadman, A.Armishaw and B.Lowry. Small concrete guardhouse or shelter located within Electricity Generating Station which is itself located within site of the former Northampton Power Station. Cast concrete with parabolic cross-section. Door to west with concrete block (later addition?) surrounding. May be associated with nearby pillbox (8557/1/2); presumed WWII origin.


<1> CADMAN G.; ARMISHAW A.; LOWRY B., 1999, SMR Report Form, (unchecked) (SMR Report Form). SNN49051.

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

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> SMR Report Form: CADMAN G.; ARMISHAW A.; LOWRY B.. 1999. SMR Report Form. (unchecked).
  • <2> Report: Cadman G.. 2014. 20th Century Military Archaeology in Northamptonshire: Logs 1, 2 & 3. N.C.C.. (checked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 7652 5961 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

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Record last edited

Jan 7 2013 5:47PM

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