Monument record WMM 035 - Site of Second World War RAF Raydon Dispersed Site Communal Site
Please read our guidance about the use of Suffolk Historic Environment Record data.
Summary
Site of Second World War RAF Raydon Dispersed Site Communal Site.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 0662 3868 (179m by 182m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM03NE |
| Civil Parish | WENHAM MAGNA, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (8)
- TECHNICAL LATRINE BLOCK (9026/41) (Second World War - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
- FUEL STORE (Second World War - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
- AIRMENS INSTITUTE (Mid 20th century to Second World War - 1935 AD to 1945 AD)
- QUARTERMASTERS STORE (Second World War - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
- STOREHOUSE (Second World War - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
- SHOP (Second World War - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
- GYMNASIUM (Second World War - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
- POST OFFICE (Second World War - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Full Description
Site of the Second World War dispersed site No.6 of RAF Raydon used by the USAAF. The site was demolished following the Second World War. The site comprised Picket Post, Institute, Ration Store, Ration Breakdown Store, Grocery and L.P. Store, Gymnasium, Post Office, Tailors, Babers etc Shops, Stand by Set House, Enlisted Mens Latrines, Fuel Compound (S1).
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF62404 Cartographic materials: Air Ministry. 1944. Air Ministry works directory plan Raydon.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Sep 12 2025 1:55PM