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Site record MDR22851 - Site of Second World War Air Raid Shelter, near Presentation Convent, Chesterfield Road, Matlock

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

The NMR records this site as a 'reputed' location of a Second World War air raid shelter. (1) The remains of this shelter were observed and photographed by a drone during recent development at the site, carried out at some time before April 2018. The excavations were not monitored archaeologically. (please see linked photos) (2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Index: English Heritage. National Record of the Historic Environment. http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1412106.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Attwater, P. nd. Ground Station Zero Booklet.

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Location

Grid reference SK 3080 6060 (point)
Civil Parish MATLOCK TOWN, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Aug 21 2018 4:57PM

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