Building record TR 36 NW 332 - One man air raid shelter, near the Spitfire Memorial, Manston

Summary

A one man surface shelter is located adjacent to the spitfire monument near the musuem to the north of Manston airfield. This World War II monument is a former Royal Observer Corps one man surface air raid shelter: it is circular in shape with a conical roof and there is an eyebolt in the roof that was used for a crane to lift it into position.

Location

Grid reference TR 333 665 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR36NW
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish MINSTER, THANET, KENT

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Full Description

<1> CBA Defence of Britain Project, 1994, Defence of Britain Site Report (Bibliographic reference). SKE6447.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: CBA Defence of Britain Project. 1994. Defence of Britain Site Report.

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Record last edited

Apr 23 2024 8:47AM