Monument record 4086/0/8 - Derby Docks Public Air Raid Shelter
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Summary
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Full Description
<1> Various, Various, Oral communication to the HER, 8/11/2005 (Oral Communication). SCH2330.
A subterranean Public Air Raid Shelter on open ground in the Derby Docks area of Crewe, off Oxford road. The shelter has been described by people with personal experience of using the shelter during the war.
<2> Royal Air Force, 1944-1947, 1940s RAF Aerial Photographs from Operation Review (Aerial Photograph). SCH8041.
The top of a possible subterranean structure is visible in the North western corner of open ground bounded by Oxford Street, Chell Street and Derby Street.
<2> The GeoInformation Group, 2005, 1940s RAF Aerial Photographs from Operation Review (Aerial Photograph). SCH4608.
The top of a possible subterranean structure is visible in the North western corner of open ground bounded by Oxford Street, Chell Street and Derby Street.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SCH2330 Oral Communication: Various. Various. Oral communication to the HER. 8/11/2005.
- <2> SCH4608 Aerial Photograph: The GeoInformation Group. 2005. 1940s RAF Aerial Photographs from Operation Review. N/A. Pre 1974 Cheshire.
- <2> SCH8041 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1944-1947. 1940s RAF Aerial Photographs from Operation Review. N/A. Pre 1974 Cheshire.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 695 564 (26m by 28m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ65NE |
| Civil Parish | CREWE NON PARISH AREA, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | MONKS COPPENHALL, COPPENHALL, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 3 2023 11:32AM