NHER 54469 (Monument) - World War Two air raid shelters

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Summary

The earthworks of two World War Two earthen-covered and semi-sunken air raid shelters are visible on aerial photographs within the grounds of a large house to the south of Drayton High Road.

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Map sheet TG11SE
Civil Parish DRAYTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

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September 2010. Norfolk NMP.
The earthworks of two World War Two earthen-covered and semi-sunken air raid shelters are visible on aerial photographs within the grounds of a large house to the south of Drayton High Road (S1-S2). The site is centred on TG 1972 1222. This site has been removed by the mid 1950s (S3), although it is feasible that some sub-surface components remain.
S. Horlock (NMP), 01 September 2010.

  • <S1> Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1945. RAF 106G/UK/975 6043-4 07-NOV-1945 (NMR).
  • <S2> Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1945. RAF 106G/UK/770 6368-9 06-SEP-1945 (NMR).
  • <S3> Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1956. RAF 82/1416 (F21) 0021 08-MAY-1956 (NMR).

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Record last edited

Oct 14 2014 3:26PM

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