NHER 54481 (Monument record) - World War Two air raid shelters and/or Air Raid Precautions (ARP) warden’s post

The Norfolk Heritage Explorer is a filtered version of the Norfolk HER intended for casual research. Please contact us to consult the full record.

Summary

Two possible World War Two surface shelters, although one may relate to an Air Raid Precautions (ARP) warden’s post, are visible on aerial photographs along the Low Road to the north of Hellesdon. The site consists of two structures, both of which may be surface air raid shelters, although it is feasible that the structure to the north located within the corner of the field was an Air Raid Precautions (ARP) warden’s post.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG11SE
Civil Parish	HELLESDON, NORWICH, NORFOLK

Map

Find a placename, postcode or grid reference

Map layers

Base layers

Info

Record list

Tools

Full Description

September 2010. Norfolk NMP.
Two possible World War Two surface shelters, although one may relate to an Air Raid Precautions (ARP) warden’s post, are visible on aerial photographs along the Low Road to the north of Hellesdon (S1). The site is centred on TG 1998 1102. The site consists of two structures, both of which may be surface air raid shelters, although it is feasible that the structure to the north located within the corner of the field was an Air Raid Precautions (ARP) warden’s post.
S. Horlock (NMP), 01 September 2010.

Associated Sources (1)

<S1> SNF77720 Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1945. RAF 106G/UK/770 6364-5 06-SEP-1945 (NMR).

Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)

Object Types (0)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Sep 26 2011 2:33PM