NHER 54350 (Monument record) - World War Two Air raid shelter
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Summary
A possible World War Two surface air raid shelter with a concrete blast wall is visible on aerial photographs to the south west of Cathedral Close, Norwich. Military activity is visible during World War Two on the Cathedral Close sports ground (NHER 54349), and this shelter may be related to it.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG20NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
June 2010. Norfolk NMP.
A possible World War Two surface air raid shelter with a concrete blast wall is visible on aerial photographs (S1) to the south west of Cathedral Close, Norwich. Military activity is visible during World War Two on the Cathedral Close sports ground (NHER 54349), and this shelter may be related to it.
The shelter is centred on TG 2370 0875.
E. Bales (NMP), 16 June 2010.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S5> SNF75639 Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1945. RAF 106G/UK/772 6408-9 06-SEP-1945 (NMR).
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Dec 6 2010 10:33AM