Monument record MCC5499 - WWII Ammunition Shelter (destroyed), Church Hall, Wormingford
Summary
Ammunition Shelter (destroyed).
Location
| Grid reference | TL 9327 3231 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL93SW |
| Civil Parish | WORMINGFORD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
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Full Description
Contemporary records state, “Anderson shelter for storage of ammunition. Grounds of Church Hall, Back Driveway”.<1>
This ammunition shelter survived until just a few years ago. It stood in a garden c.30 yards to the NW of Church Hall and is, in fact, marked on a 1961 1:2500 OS map of the area.<2>
See also <3> & <4>.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SEX31436 LIST: unknown. 1968. War Time Contraventions 1968. Wormingford.
- <2> SEX67624 Verbal communication: local resident. 2003. personal comment by local resident of Wormingford. August 2003.
- <3> SCC74374 Unpublished document: Nash, Fred. 2007. SURVEY OF WORLD WAR TWO DEFENCES IN THE BOROUGH OF COLCHESTER. VOLUME 1. Volume 1.
- <4> SCC74375 Unpublished document: Nash, Fred. 2007. SURVEY OF WORLD WAR TWO DEFENCES IN THE BOROUGH OF COLCHESTER. VOLUME 2. Volume 2.
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Record last edited
Jun 18 2020 10:10AM