Monument Number 1384987 |
| Hob Uid: 1384987 | |
Location :
Oxfordshire
Cherwell
Launton
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| Grid Ref : SP5914024370 |
| Summary : A group of three garages or "motor transport sheds" at RAF Bicester technical site. Two were built in 1927 and a third in 1936-1937, forming a three sided yard. The buildings are built of brick and concrete. An English Heritage report produced in may 2003 recommended that this group of buildings be considered for potential Listed Building status. |
More information : An English Heritage report produced in May 2003 recomended that the motor transport sheds ("Buildings 129, 130 and 131") should be considered for potential Listed Building status, possibly at Grade II. The report states that two ranges were built in 1927, and a third range was added in 1936-1937 to form a three sided yard. (1)
A group of buildings forming a large three side yard roughly 100 feet long and 80 feet wide internally is shown on plan SP 5824 and SP 5924. The south side centred at SP 5914 2437. (2) |