Monument record FEX 226 - Probable World War II nissen hut.

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Summary

A probable World War II nissen hut on Landguard Point, Felixstowe

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 28294 31359 (7m by 12m)
Map sheet TM23SE
Civil Parish FELIXSTOWE, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

A nissen hut, probably of World War II date, is visible as a structure on aerial photographs taken from 1944 onwards, located at TM 28293135 on Landguard Point, Felixstowe. The nissen hut was probably used for storage and may have been part of the nearby barrage balloon site. (S1) (S2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. RAF 106G/LA/22 4008-4009 06-JUL-1944.
  • <S2> Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. RAF 58/115 5165-5166 30-AUG-1948.

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Record last edited

Jul 19 2013 12:23PM

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