NHER 53382 (Monument record) - World War Two air raid shelter and Air Raid Warden's Post

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Summary

The site of a World War Two earthen-covered semi-sunken air raid shelter and a probably Air Raid Precautions (ARP) warden’s post is visible on aerial photographs in-between Barrett Road and Arnold Miller Road alongside Long John Hill, Norwich. This warden’s post is likely to relate to one recorded by Joan Banger as (Post D3) at ‘Long John Hill’.

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None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG20NW
Civil Parish	NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

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July 2010. Norfolk NMP.
The site of a World War Two earthen-covered semi-sunken air raid shelter and a probably Air Raid Precautions (ARP) warden’s post is visible on aerial photographs in-between Barrett Road and Arnold Miller Road alongside Long John Hill, Norwich (S1-S2), centred on TG 2362 0651. This warden’s post is likely to relate to one recorded by Joan Banger as (Post D3) at ‘Long John Hill’ (S3), although see NHER 53381 for another nearby post warden’s post.
S. Horlock (NMP), 01 July 2010.

Associated Sources (3)

<S1> SNF75177 Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1942. RAF HLA/447 (FP) 74-5 30-APR-1942 (NMR).
<S2> SNF75178 Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1945. RAF 106G/UK/772 6400-1 06-SEP-1945 (NMR).
<S3> SNF72656 Monograph: Banger, J.. 2003. Norwich at War..