Thesaurus Term/Concept: ANDERSON SHELTER

Identifier 104015
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note An air raid shelter, designed to be placed in the garden. Made from prefabricated components, they were often semi-sunken and the structure then covered with soil for added protection.

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Context Record
Monument Type MKE42178 Anderson Shelter (Building)
Monument Type MKE98333 Approximate site of two surface air raid shelters to serve the Coastguard cottages, Redham Mead, Cliffe (Monument)
Monument Type MKE104396 Former Gun emplacements and associated structures on the former site of an Anti Aircraft Battery, western Heights, Dover (Monument)
Monument Type MKE97656 Massive corrugated iron Anderson Shelter, no 24 Wellesley Road (Monument)
Monument Type MKE1042 Medieval and Roman pottery findspot (Findspot)
Monument Type MKE98046 Second World War Anderson shelter (extant 2010, not since inspected). (Monument)