Site Event/Activity record ECC2540 - Survey of a group of air-raid shelters at Area C2 of the Garrison Urban Village, Napier Road, Colchester, 2004
Location
| Location | Garrison Urban Village, Napier Road, Colchester |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred TL 99733 24487 (50m by 47m) |
| Map sheet | TL92SE |
| County | ESSEX |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd
Date
April to May 2004
Description
A group of six World War 2 concrete air-raid shelters was surveyed as part of the redevelopment works of Colchester garrison. Three had been largely demolished in the 1940s, two were demolished in 2004, and the sixth still survives.<1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC707 Evaluation Report: Lister, Chris and Orr, Kate (CAT). 2005. A survey of a group of air-raid shelters at Area C2 of the Garrison Urban Village, Napier Road, Colchester. CAT Report 319.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MCC2805 Roman Circus, Colchester (Monument)
Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (1)
- ECC2659 Evaluation of Garrison Redevelopment Project, Colchester, 2006 (Ref: ECC2659)
Record last edited
May 26 2020 11:55AM