Monument record 2943/1/2 - Rotor Site Accomodation at Hack Green

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Summary

Cold War Radar Station Accomodation

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Married quarters for the Hack Green Rotor Site [CSMR: 2943/1/0] (1). DOB state that this dates to World War 2 but (2) and aerial photography show that this site was constructed in the 1950s for the Rotor site at Hack Green [CSMR: 2943/1/0]. The likely site for the accommodation for the original World War 2 Radar Station was at SJ651503 [CSMR: 2943/1/1], as listed in (2).


<1> CBA, 2002, Defence of Britain Project, 2267 (Digital Archive). SCH4380.

<2> C S Dobinson, 2000, Twentieth Century Fortifications in England: Volume XI 2 - The Cold War (Report). SCH4456.

<3> Various, Aerial photographs, 1940s RAF and 1970s (Aerial Photograph). SCH128.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Digital Archive: CBA. 2002. Defence of Britain Project. 2267.
  • <2> Report: C S Dobinson. 2000. Twentieth Century Fortifications in England: Volume XI 2 - The Cold War.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Various. Aerial photographs. 1940s RAF and 1970s.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 654 496 (373m by 226m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ64NE
Civil Parish AUSTERSON, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County AUSTERSON, ACTON, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

May 16 2025 12:27PM