Monument record MBC47879 - Site of three possible air raid shelters south of factory, Southern Road, Aylesbury
Summary
Site of three possible air raid shelters south of factory, Southern Road, Aylesbury
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- AIR RAID SHELTER (Modern - 1939 AD to 1949 AD?)
Description
Three possible air raid shelters World War II date are visible on historic aerial photographs as extant buildings and were mapped as part of the Aylesbury Vale Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18604). Located east of Southern Street, Aylesbury, and centred at SP 81420 14428. Three single storey, flat roofed buildings are visible on aerial photographs from the 1940s next to a factory on Southern Road. They are still present in 1971 but have been replaced by other industrial buildings by 1978. (1-4)
Sources (4)
- <1>SBC27406 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1943. RAF/AC275 V 5009 07-Mar-1943.
- <2>SBC27407 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1950. RAF/58/374 Vp1 5021 01-Mar-1950.
- <3>SBC27409 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1971. OS/71383 V 1064 15-Jul-1971.
- <4>SBC27368 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1978. OS/78064 V 19 28-May-1978.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 8142 1442 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | AYLESBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Survey: Aerial investigation and mapping project (Ref: 9179) (EBC18604)
Record last edited
Sep 12 2025 12:25PM
