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Monument record MDR15717 - RAF latrine block, Harpur Hill, Buxton

Type and Period (1)

  • (Early 20th Century to Mid 20th Century - 1930 AD? to 1950 AD? (approximately))

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

RAF latrine block in old site of the original mountain rescue. Because the RAD based here were supplied with Jeeps, they frequently went out to bring back the dead and injured airmen whose planes came down over the High Peak. They formed what is now the RAF Search and Rescue. (1)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Graphic material: Information regarding an RAF latrine block, Harpur Hill.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 0610 7034 (6m by 7m)
Civil Parish BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Jun 10 2015 12:40PM

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