NHER 53515 (Monument record) - An area of several underground World War Two air raid shelters surrounding Blyth Jex School and within Sewell Park, Norwich
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG21SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
April 2010. Norfolk NMP.
An area of several World War Two underground air raid shelters is visible on aerial photographs (S1-S4) on land surrounding Blyth Jex School and within Sewell Park, Norwich, centred on TG 2320 1059. Those to the north surrounding the school are recognisable as rectangular concrete entrances, whilst those to the south, in the park, have curved entrances visible within earthwork banks.
E. Bales (NMP), April 2010.
Associated Sources (4)
- <S1> SNF74431 Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1942. RAF HLA/447 2138-9 30-APR-1942 (NMR).
- <S2> SNF74432 Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1945. RAF 106G/UK/772 6288-9 06-SEPT-1945 (NMR).
- <S3> SNF74433 Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1947. RAF CPE/UK/2019 5114-5 18-APR-1947 (NMR).
- <S4> SNF74434 Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1947. RAF CPE/UK/2019 5139-40 18-APR-1947 (NMR).
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Oct 18 2010 2:56PM