Record Details
| NHER Number: | 59039 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | Gas decontamination block, Former RAF Coltishall (Building 29) |
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Summary
The gas decontamination block dates from the Expansion phase of the site.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 2585 2336 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG22SE |
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| Parish: | SCOTTOW, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
The gas decontamination block dates from the Expansion phase of the site.
A. Cattermole (HES), 21 March 2013.
(S1) notes that this building was designed to a plan of November 1939, but was modified to include thicker external walls. The building has a prominent 800 gallon water tank on the roof about the showers. The building is divided longitudinally into two halves, one for unwounded and the other for wounded.
See (S1) for further information.
A. Cattermole (HES), 18 September 2013.
Monument Types
- DECONTAMINATION BUILDING (Mid 20th Century to 21st Century - 1938 AD? to 2006 AD?)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| <S1> | Unpublished Document: Francis, P.. 2013. RAF Coltishall: A Historical Appraisal. Parts 10 and 11, Domestic Buildings, SHQ and Officers Mess Complex. pp 4-5. |
Related records
| 7697 | Part of: RAF Coltishall (Monument) |