Monument record MYO5206 - Blast Shelter, Clifton Airfield RAF Camp
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | SE 5963 5427 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SE55SE |
| Unitary Authority | City of York, North Yorkshire |
| Civil Parish | Clifton Without, City of York, North Yorkshire |
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Full Description
Location of a Stanton shelter recorded by the Pillbox Study Group.
Assessed and visited February 2023 by York University student Joseph Keeley as part of Raids Over York Project. Height 140cm, width 936cm and length/depth 901cm.
This shelter is externally intact but does show significant environmental wear to the brickwork, some of the external walls show significant cracks and have in places collapsed. The Internal wall has almost entirely collapsed with only the lowest rows of bricks visable in the centre of the structure. The entrances have been blocked by tree growth and there is minor vegetation in the interior space.
Condition described as poor - Incomplete and/or heavily damaged, original structure/form is interpretable but not obvious.
Images attached to record taken February 2023 by student Joseph Keeley (York University).
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 15 2023 10:14AM