Monument record ORF 166 - Plinth E circa 1950s
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Summary
Plinth E, circa 1950s. The Instrumentation Bay is a small rectangular reinforced concrete structure within a shingle traverse.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 4405 4842 (9m by 8m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM44NW |
| Civil Parish | ORFORD, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
2007: Field survey of the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment by Historic England (S1).
Structure F7: The Instrumentation Bay is a small rectangular reinforced concrete structure within a shingle traverse. It has been damaged by explosive demolitions and is missing part of its roof, internally are exposed reinforcing bars. It was originally open to the south, its remaining sides were protected by a shingle traverse suppor ted by concrete wing walls.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF56353 Unpublished document: Cocroft, W. and Alexander, M.. 2009. Atomic Weapons Research Establishment, Orford Ness, Suffolk Cold War Research & Development Site Survey Report. 10-2009. Structure No. F7.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jun 9 2016 2:45PM