Monument record 0950904000 - Strike Command

Summary

Residential blocks attached to Bomber/Strike Command at Walter's Ash and Naphill

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Type and Period (1)

  • MILITARY RESIDENCE (Modern - 1940 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

The Airmen's living quarters, the Sick quarters and the Airmen's Institute, since replaced by the Airmen's Club, and the Naafi were all built on the domestic site (B1).
Residential buildings identified on NG 6" provisional 1955-62 edition map (B6).

Sources (6)

  • <1>SBC22495 Unpublished document: Bradenham Parish Council. 2000. Bradenham Parish: A Record for the Year 2000. p79-89.
  • <2>SBC22813 Monograph: Michael Hastings. 1979. Bomber Command. p245-51.
  • <3>SBC22814 Monograph: Air Historical Branch. 1956. The Royal Airforce builds for war: A history of design and construction in the RAF 1935-45. p31-3, 36, 47-9.
  • <4>SBC22815 Monograph: Naphill Millennium Committee. 1999. Naphill and Walter's Ash: looking back at village life. p9, 11.
  • <5>SBC22816 Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946 & 1947. RAF vertical aerial photographs of Walter's Ash.
  • <6>SBC22819 Verbal communication: Kim Biddulph (BCC). 2007. Information from Historic mapping NG 6" Provisional 1955-62 edition.

Location

Grid reference Centred SU 83672 98285 (897m by 818m)
Civil Parish BRADENHAM, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Civil Parish HUGHENDEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jun 4 2019 11:58AM

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