Monument record MDR10624 - World War II air raid shelters, Collycroft, Snelston Park, Snelston
Type and Period (1)
- AIR RAID SHELTER (Second World War - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
An area of land that includes three earthed-over air raid shelters and the remains of several concrete pads used for camouflaging aircraft beneath trees a little distance away from Darley Moor WWII airfield. (1)
A number of trees are growing on the tops of the shelters. The concrete pads appear to have been broken up, and the rubble piled up in heaps around the site of the pads. (2)
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 16972 43608 (167m by 247m) |
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Civil Parish | SNELSTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jun 26 2015 10:31AM