Monument record 15634/2 - Second World War Barrage Balloon Site North-east of Moss Side Farm
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Summary
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Archaeological Research Services Ltd, 2007-9, North West Rapid Coastal Zone National Mapping Programme Assessment Survey, 1462521 (Digital Archive). SCH8040.
A Second World War barrage balloon site and associated military buildings are visible as structures on air photographs (see 2), centred at SJ 5623 8513. None appear to be extant on the latest 1991 Ordnance Survey vertical photography (see 3).
<2> Royal Air Force, 1944-1947, 1940s RAF Aerial Photographs from Operation Review, RAF 106G/UK/622 4019 10/08/1945 (Aerial Photograph). SCH8041.
<3> Ordnance Survey, Various, Ordnance Survey Aerial Photographs, 1991 (Aerial Photograph). SCH8310.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SCH8040 Digital Archive: Archaeological Research Services Ltd. 2007-9. North West Rapid Coastal Zone National Mapping Programme Assessment Survey. 1462521.
- <2>XY SCH8041 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1944-1947. 1940s RAF Aerial Photographs from Operation Review. N/A. Pre 1974 Cheshire. RAF 106G/UK/622 4019 10/08/1945. [Mapped features: #54619 RAF 106G/UK/622 4019 10/08/1945; #54620 RAF 106G/UK/622 4019 10/08/1945]
- <3> SCH8310 Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. Various. Ordnance Survey Aerial Photographs. N/A. N/A. 1991.
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 569 856 (101m by 118m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ58NE |
| Civil Parish | PENKETH, WARRINGTON |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | MOORE, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 22 2022 12:58PM