NHER 54372 (Monument record) - World War Two surface air raid shelters

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World War Two surface air raid shelters are visible on aerial photographs in the streets to the east of Norwich Road, New Costessey. The shelters are on Margaret Road and Olive Road and are in place as early as April 1942 (S1). A number of gardens in this area also have domestic semi-sunken Anderson-type shelters, see NHER 54371.

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Civil Parish COSTESSEY, NORWICH, NORFOLK

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July 2010. Norfolk NMP.
World War Two surface air raid shelters are visible on aerial photographs in the streets to the east of Norwich Road, New Costessey (S1-S2). The site is centred on TG 1897 1071. The shelters are on Margaret Road and Olive Road and are in place as early as April 1942 (S1). A number of gardens in this area also have domestic semi-sunken Anderson-type shelters, see NHER 54371.
S. Horlock (NMP), 21 July 2010.

  • <S1> Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1942. RAF HLA/447 58-9 30-APR-1942 (NMR).
  • <S2> Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1945. RAF 106G/UK/770 6237-8 06-SEP-1945 (NMR).

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Oct 13 2010 4:40PM

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