NHER 42308 (Monument record) - World War Two air raid shelter on Downing Road, Gorleston on Sea

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Summary

A World War Two air raid shelter is visible on aerial photographs within the garden of 18 Downing Road, Gorleston. This is probably an Anderson shelter and would have been used by the family living in the property.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG50SW
Civil Parish GREAT YARMOUTH, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK

Map

January 2006. Norfolk NMP.
A World War Two air raid shelter is visible on aerial photographs within the garden of 18 Downing Road, Gorleston (S1). The shelter, centred on TG 5240 0380, is visible as an earth covered mound, measuring approximately 3m square, and is probably an Anderson shelter which would have been for the use of the family living in the property.
S. Massey (NMP), 09 January 2006.

  • <S1> Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1945. RAF 106G/UK/726 5100-1 26-AUG-1945 (NMR).

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Record last edited

Dec 7 2010 1:42PM

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