Monument record MLI125567 - Battle Headquarters, RAF Swinderby
Summary
Partially underground, Second World War battle headquarters structure, used to co-ordinate the defence of RAF Swinderby in times of attack.
Type and Period (1)
- BATTLE HEADQUARTERS (Second World War to 21st Century - 1940 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Partially underground, Second World War battle headquarters structure, used to co-ordinate the defence of RAF Swinderby in times of attack. The structure was built within a raised mound. {1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI4545 Unpublished Document: Dr Mike Osborne. 1999. Defence of Britain Gazetteer. p.8.
- <2> SLI14623 Digital Archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2006. Defence of Britain Archive. 5297.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 88757 61376 (4m by 3m) Surveyed |
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Civil Parish | WITHAM ST HUGHS, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 4 2022 11:27AM
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