NHER 54310 (Monument record) - World War Two underground air raid shelter, emergency water tank and possible Air Raid Precaution post
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG20NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
July 2010. Norfolk NMP.
A World War Two underground air raid shelter, emergency water tank and a possible Air Raid Precaution warden’s post are visible on aerial photographs (S1-S4) to the north of Cowgate Street, Norwich.
They are centred on TG 2336 0944. The emergency water tank measures 7.5m in diameter, and the possible Air Raid Precaution post may be that described as Air Raid Precaution post ‘M3’, Charlton Road in ‘Norwich at War’ (S5).
E. Bales (NMP), 05 July 2010.
Associated Sources (5)
- <S1> SNF75133 Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1942. RAF 268B/AC44 7-8 05-APR-1942 (NMR).
- <S2> SNF75558 Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1945. RAF 106G/UK/772 6284-5 06-SEP-1945 (NMR).
- <S3> SNF75145 Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1945. RAF 106G/UK/772 6410-1 06-SEP-1945 (NMR).
- <S4> SNF75561 Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1945. RAF 106G/UK/1007 6377-8 15-NOV-1945 (NMR).
- <S5> SNF72656 Monograph: Banger, J.. 2003. Norwich at War.. Appendix 2.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jul 12 2010 1:51PM