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Monument record MTF 182 - Site of Second World War Blast Shelter, Metfield Common, Metfield

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Summary

Site of Second World War Blast Shelter, Metfield Common, Metfield.

Location

Grid reference	TM 2979 7908 (point)
Map sheet	TM27NE
Civil Parish	METFIELD, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

BLAST SHELTER (Second World War - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Full Description

Shown on the 1975 1:2500 OS map (S1-2).

Sources/Archives (2)

<S1> SSF61605 Machine readable data file: Thompson, S. 2020. Pillbox Study Group, unrecorded defence sites for inclusion in the HER.
<S2> SSF61832 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1975. OS 1:2500.

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Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Part of: Second World War Metfield Airfield, Station 366 - WAAF Site No 1, Metfield (Monument) (MTF 237)

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Record last edited

Sep 25 2025 3:42PM

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