Monument record WFG 032 - Folly Road

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Summary

Two separate areas of probable military buildings shown on OS map of 1950s (S1) at Folly Road, probably connected to Sudbury/Acton Airfield (ACT 029). Barrracks?(S2).

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 9096 4335 (391m by 388m) (2 map features)
Map sheet TL94SW
Civil Parish GREAT WALDINGFIELD, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Two separate areas of probable military buildings shown on OS map of 1950s (S1) at Folly Road, probably connected to Sudbury/Acton Airfield (ACT 029). Barrracks?(S2).
Some possible survival of buildings on both sites - need site visit and recording.

2010: An assessment of aerial photographs identified small discrete military camps in the area comprising hutted accomodation and /or workshops and storage buildings. (S3)

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> Map: OS. OS Map. 1:10,560, TL94SW, 1950s.
  • <S2> Bibliographic reference: Anon. Various publications. Tribute to Airmen …, 1992, Suffolk Records Office (Bury).
  • <S3> Unpublished document: Palmer, R.. 2010. Aerial Photographic Assessment: Land North of Folly Road, Great Waldingfield, Area centred TL908434.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Nov 8 2022 10:50AM

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