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Name:Ammunition Shelter (destroyed), paddock adj. Cock Inn, Stock
SMR Number:20873
Type of record:Monument
Grid Reference:TQ 690 989
Map Sheet:TQ69NE
Parish:STOCK, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX

Summary

Ammunition Shelter (destroyed)

Full description

Contemporary records state, “Magazine. Paddock adjoining the Cock Inn. Map ref. 136177”. (Mil. Ed.) <1>

The Cock Inn stands on the N side of High St, Stock, opposite Mill Road. An aerial photograph taken in 1946 shows a number of small fields or paddocks behind the inn with several unidentifiable structures in them. Visited in 2004, the area is now a school, car park and houses. The NGR above is the junction of the 1946 paddock areas. <2>


<1> unknown, 1968, War Time Contraventions 1968, Stock (LIST). SEX31436.


<2> RAF, 1946, CPE-UK 1788-3138, Oct 1946 (AP). SEX65503.

Monument Types

  • AMMUNITION SHELTER (WWII, Modern - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Associated Events

  • Visit by Fred Nash - Dec 2004 (Ref: Nash CHL Dec 2004)

Protected Status

  • Historic Environment Character Area: Chelmsford 10
  • Historic Environment Character Zone: Chelmsford 10.4

Sources and further reading

<1>LIST: unknown. 1968. War Time Contraventions 1968. Stock.
<2>AP: RAF. 1946. CPE-UK 1788-3138. Oct 1946.