Thesaurus Term/Concept: NISSEN HUT

Identifier 97128
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A prefabricated structure of a steel frame clad in corrugated iron. Semi-circular in section they were used as accommodation for the armed forces and, during WWII, as emergency housing for bombed out civilians. Also used for storage.

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Instances/Examples (35)

Context Record
Monument Type MKE18292 "B" Flight Dispersal Hut, Kent Battle of Britain Museum, Hawkinge Airfield (Monument)
Monument Type MKE16496 Capel Battery (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43241 Cluster of WWII buildings surrounded with a slit trench and gun pit, located within a larger military site at Kingsgate (Monument)
Monument Type MKE39272 COASTAL BATTERY, Pegwell Bay (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43184 Complex of WWII coastal defences and gun emplacements, Pegwell Bay, west of Ramsgate (Monument)
Monument Type MWX51548 DUNGENESS WEST EMERGENCY COASTAL BATTERY (Monument)
Monument Type MKE39239 EMERGENCY COAST DEFENCE BATTERY (Building)
Monument Type MKE100351 Former UP Rocket Projector Battery, Chatham Z1 (Monument)
Monument Type MKE77993 Hawkshill Down, Walmer, Second World War OBOE station (Monument)
Monument Type MKE100356 Kingshill Camp. A Second World War military camp (Monument)
Monument Type MKE123704 Military installation south-west of Plucks Gutter (Monument)
Monument Type MKE123185 Nineteenth century workhouse (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43497 Nissen huts, Kingsdown (Monument)
Monument Type MKE92409 Possible nissen hut, maybe of Second World War origin, noted in 2008 desk-based assessment (Building)
Monument Type MWX43306 Possible public air raid shelter dating to WWII, Worth (Monument)
Monument Type MKE104387 Remains of Nissen huts or possible magazine associated with an Anti Aircraft Battery, Western Heights, Dover (Monument)
Monument Type MKE114733 Row of Nissen huts north of Anthony House, Hucking (Building)
Monument Type MKE76116 Second World War camp, Newlands (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43017 Second World War military coastal defences, south of Joss Bay (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124055 Second World War Nissen hut (Monument)
Monument Type MWX51357 Second World War observation post (Monument)
Monument Type MKE114736 Site of Second World War Nissen huts, Gore Court, Otham (Monument)
Monument Type MKE41964 St Margarets Bay Coastal Battery (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43231 Two military structures incorporated into a larger military site, Pegwell Bay (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43479 Two WWII Nissen Huts, west Dover. (Monument)
Monument Type MKE41957 Walmer RAF Camp (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43311 WWII barrage balloon site and associated military structures, Aycliff, east of Dover (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43403 WWII gun emplacement and associated military buildings, north of Deal (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43469 WWII military buildings including a possible pillbox and Nissen hut, located west of Deal (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43459 WWII military buildings, located south of Hacklinge, NW of Deal (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43651 WWII military camp, Walmer (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43047 WWII Military facility comprising of a small complex of buildings at Trenley Park Woods (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43514 WWII military site, St Margaret’s at Cliffe (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43484 WWII Nissen Hut, West Dover (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43594 WWII nissen huts, Dover (Monument)