Thesaurus Term/Concept: NISSEN HUT

Identifier 97128
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A prefabricated structure of a steel frame clad in corrugated iron. Semi-circular in section they were used as accommodation for the armed forces and, during WWII, as emergency housing for bombed out civilians. Also used for storage.

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Context Record
Monument Type MCH10600 Accomodation for ROF Risley (Central) (Monument)
Monument Type MCH10599 Accomodation for ROF Risley (East) (Monument)
Monument Type MCH10595 Accomodation for ROF Risley (Monument)
Monument Type MCH10598 Accomodation for ROF Risley (North East) (Monument)
Monument Type MCH10597 Accomodation for ROF Risley (North-West) (Monument)
Monument Type MCH10601 Accomodation for ROF Risley (Southern) (Monument)
Monument Type MCH9793 Anti Aircraft Battery at Walgherton (Monument)
Monument Type MCH9829 Bombing Decoy Site at Arley (Monument)
Monument Type MCH9828 Bombing Decoy Site at Park Moor (Monument)
Monument Type MCH10606 Little Sutton Airfield (Monument)
Monument Type MCH25857 Nissen hut, 71 Warmingham Road (Building)
Monument Type MCH12469 Searchlight Battery off Cliff Lane (Monument)
Monument Type MCH9770 Site of Anti Aircraft Battery at Hassal (Monument)