Monument record LWT 229 - Site of World War Two air raid shelters
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Summary
The site of World War Two surface, sub-surface and earthen-covered public air raid shelters is visible on aerial photographs. Entrances leading to sub-surface shelters to the south would suggest that basements of house have been converted for this use.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 5498 9401 (47m by 43m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM59SW |
| Civil Parish | LOWESTOFT, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
March 2014. Lothingland, Lowestoft and North Suffolk Coast and Heaths National Mapping Programme.
The site of World War Two surface, sub-surface and earthen-covered public air raid shelters is visible on aerial photographs (S1). Entrances leading to sub-surface shelters to the south would suggest that basements of house have been converted for this use.
S. Horlock (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 19th March 2014.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSX55025 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/106G/UK/944 RVp1 6035-6036 19-OCT-1945 (EHA).
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Sep 25 2014 3:44PM