| HER Number (PRN): | 33829 |
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| Name: | WWII Small arms ammunition store, RAF Atcham, Uckington Farm |
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| Type of Record: | Building |
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Protected Status: | None recorded |
Monument Type(s):
Summary
WWII Small arms ammunition store, RAF Atcham.
| Parish: | Wroxeter and Uppington, Shrewsbury and Atcham, Shropshire |
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| Map Sheet: | SJ51SE |
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| Grid Reference: | SJ 57874 10725 |
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Related records
| 21415 | Part of: Site of RAF Atcham (USAAF Station 342) (Monument) |
Associated Finds: None recorded
Associated Events
- ESA8484 - 2015 Management survey of Second World War structures at RAF Atcham by Paul Francis and Paul Bellamy
Description
WWII explosives and ammunition store, one of three with 50292 & 50293 serving the defence posts in Ravenshaws Gorse, Uckington Farm. 4" brick built with buttresses, pitched roof and entry in gabled end, now in ruinous condition. Width 6.40m; length 6.40m. Constructed 1941-2. <1>
Visited in management/condition survey in 2015. One of four small arms ammunition stores recorded. Photographic record. <2>
Sources
| [01a] | SSA20940 - Field survey report: Milln Jeremy. 1998/ 1995. The National Trust Archaeological Survey: Attingham Park. Nat Trust Rep. 50284. |
| [01] | SSA29599 - Webpage: National Trust. 2017. National Trust Heritage Records Online. https://heritagerecords.nationaltrust.org.uk/home. 15/09/17. https://heritagerecords.nationaltrust.org.uk/HBSMR/MonRecord.aspx?uid=MNA142397. |
| [02] | SSA29903 - Management report: Francis P and Bellamy P. 2015. Management plan: Second World War structures, RAF Atcham. pp.49-50. |
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 7 2024 2:34PM |
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