Monument record 0744700000 - SW of Sir Henry Peek's Drive, Burnham Beeches

Summary

Site of WWII prisoner of war camp in Burnham Beeches.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • PRISONER OF WAR CAMP (Modern - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Description

About 100 Italian prisoners of war were housed in a camp in Burnham Beeches during WWII. See report for detail (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC23849 Unpublished document: Archaeological Services & Consultancy Ltd. 2010. Desk-Based Assessment & Field Survey: Burnham Beeches, Farnham Common.

Location

Grid reference SU 95415 84533 (point)
Civil Parish BURNHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Woodland survey (reconnaissance) (Ref: BBS 1242) (EBC17381)

Record last edited

Apr 18 2012 5:04PM

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