An assessment of a Second World War Hangar Structure at Tollerton Airfield, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire
Author(s): Paul Francis
A Second World War Air-Raid Precautions (ARP) Fire Watcher’s Shelter that has certain characteristics similar to a pillbox was listed in 2012 at Grade 2, because its relationship with 17 defence structures positioned around the airfield boundary. New research has proven that it, along with a few other structures (all nondesignated heritage assets now demolished), were a part of mandatory ARP facilities provided by Tollerton Aircraft Services for the protection of the firm’s workforce.
- Report Number:
- 18/2018
- Series:
- Research Report
- Pages:
- 44
