NHER 27410 (Monument record) - Site of World War Two air raid shelter

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Summary

A probable World War Two Anderson shelter is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs. It lies in the back garden of a suburban property, a typical location for this type of air raid shelter. It has almost certainly been levelled since the end of the war.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG50NW
Civil Parish GREAT YARMOUTH, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK

Map

June 2005. Norfolk NMP.
A small World War Two air raid shelter, probably an Anderson shelter, is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs (S1), centred at TG 5291 0925. The earthwork, presumably an earth covered structure, is visible within the back garden of 47 Blake Road. More recent aerial photographs indicate that it has almost certainly been levelled since the end of the war.
S. Tremlett (NMP), 20 June 2005.

  • <S1> Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1945. RAF 106G/UK/726 5154-5 26-AUG-1945 (NMR).

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Record last edited

Dec 7 2010 11:36AM

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