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Monument record MDR15434 - World War II military buildings and trackway (site of), Hilton Road, Egginton

Type and Period (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Military buildings and a trackway from World War II have been identified at this location on aerial photographs dating to 1945-51. (1) The buildings have since been demolished and the land is now part of a ploughed field. The location of the former structures can still be seen as a soil mark. The trackway has since been extended and is now used for access to Derby Airfield. (2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Digital data: Archaeological Research Services (ARS) Ltd. 2009/2010. Aerial Photographic Mapping Survey carried out as part of an Aggregates Resource Project.
  • <2> *Internet Web Site: Bing Maps. www.bing.com/maps. Website viewed 14/04/2015.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 2619 2922 (62m by 165m)
Civil Parish EGGINTON, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Apr 12 2016 11:14AM

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