If you think this information is inaccurate please e-mail corrections to
Hertfordshire HER
.
HHER Number: | 11870 |
---|
Type of record: | Monument |
---|
Name: | SITE OF BLISTER (AIRCRAFT) HANGAR, ALLENS GREEN AIRFIELD |
---|
Summary - not yet available
Monument Types
- AIRCRAFT HANGAR (World War II - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Protected Status
- Scheduled Ancient Monument 32451
- SHINE: WW2 Air Defences,medieval moat & ph earthworks in and surrounding Mathams Wood
Full description
A structure is shown on the 1960 OS 1:10,000 map <3> which has been identified by Nash as a Blister Hangar. These were used to house aircraft. A 1944 plan of the airfield does not show anything at this location <1>.
<1> Nash, F & Tyler, S Hertfordshire County Council, Allen's Green (RAF Sawbridgeworth) SMR Updates November 2001 (Bibliographic reference). SHT7275.
<2> Scheduled Monument description, 18.3.2004 (Scheduling record). SHT9990.
<3> OS 1:10,000 map, 1960-61 (Cartographic material). SHT7905.
Sources and further reading
<1> | Bibliographic reference: Nash, F & Tyler, S Hertfordshire County Council, Allen's Green (RAF Sawbridgeworth) SMR Updates November 2001. |
<2> | Scheduling record: Scheduled Monument description. 18.3.2004. |
<3> | Cartographic material: OS 1:10,000 map. 1960-61. |
Related records
10133 | Part of: ALLEN'S GREEN (SAWBRIDGEWORTH) AERODROME, HIGH WYCH (Monument) |
Search results generated by the HBSMR Gateway from exeGesIS SDM Ltd.