Building record 0420807000 - STOWE SCHOOL, STOWE PARK

Summary

Air raid shelters belonging to Stowe School in Stowe Landscape Park

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • AIR RAID SHELTER (Modern - 1939 AD? to 1945 AD?)

Description

A 2nd bombing raid at Stowe on July 7th 1942 and Masters and pupils were in air raid shelters. The shelters are located in the Elysian Fields (B41).
Verbal communication from National Trust archaeologist for grid reference (B42).

Sources (13)

  • ---SBC17422 Aerial Photograph: 04/09/76. BCM A2/11/20-22. SP\674376. Yes.
  • ---SBC19945 Aerial Photograph: Northamptonshire County Council. 1994. 1994 Northants County Council oblique AP. SP685351. Yes.
  • ---SBC19949 Aerial Photograph: Northamptonshire County Council. 1990. Stowe House and Gardens. SP674373. Yes.
  • ---SBC19950 Aerial Photograph: Northamptonshire County Council. 1990. Stowe House and Landscaped Gardens. SP674375. Yes.
  • ---SBC19951 Aerial Photograph: Northamptonshire County Council. 1990. Stowe House and Landscape Gardens. SP674373. Yes.
  • ---SBC19953 Aerial Photograph: Northamptonshire County Council. 1990. Stowe landscape gardens (S lawn). SP674373. Yes.
  • ---SBC19954 Aerial Photograph: Northamptonshire County Council. 1990. Stowe Landscape Gardens. SP672372. Yes.
  • ---SBC19957 Aerial Photograph: Northamptonshire County Council. 1995. Stowe House, School Buildings and N lawn. SP1646/12.
  • ---SBC19958 Aerial Photograph: Northamptonshire County Council. 1995. Stowe House and Park - core of designed landscape. SP675375. Yes.
  • <20>SBC20023 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2001. Stowe Park, Stowe, Buckinghamshire: An Archaeological Survey by English Heritage (Survey Report).
  • <40>SBC22801 Bibliographic reference: Pip Brimson. 2001. Buckingham at War. p73.
  • <41>SBC22826 Unpublished document: Amanda Pickard. 2003. Stowe in the War. p1, 7.
  • <42>SBC22827 Verbal communication: Gary Marshall. 2007. Communication from Gary Marshall, National Trust regional archaeologist.

Location

Grid reference SP 67650 37430 (point)
Civil Parish STOWE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (4)

  • Event - Survey: Geophysical survey (EBC16519)
  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13580)
  • Event - Intervention: Trial trenching and watching brief (Ref: SSSE 03) (EBC16518)
  • Event - Intervention: Watching brief (EBC16233)

Record last edited

Oct 20 2024 8:09PM

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