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HER Number:MYO5238
Type of record:Monument
Name:Public Air Raid Shelter, Queen Street

Summary

Public air raid shelter, 1939-1945. Probably set within the city wall ramparts

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Monument Type(s)

  • AIR RAID SHELTER (1939-1945, 20th Century - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Full description

Public air raid shelter, 1939-1945 constructed at the junction within the city wall rampart. Location is not precise and is based on a York Corporation Map

Information provided by Duncan Marks, York Civic Trust


ARP Emergency Committee, 1940, Civil Defence Handbook, A guide to householders (Booklet). SYO2664.

Sources and further reading

---Booklet: ARP Emergency Committee. 1940. Civil Defence Handbook, A guide to householders.

Related records

MYO4659Related to: YORK CITY WALLS RAMPART (Micklegate Bar to Tofts Tower) (Monument)