Record Details

NHER Number:59022
Type of record:Building
Name:Station Workshops and Mechanical Components Flight, Former RAF Coltishall (Building 17 and 17A)

Summary

The Station workshops date from the Expansion period, but have been extensively modified.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 2609 2321
Map Sheet:TG22SE
Parish:SCOTTOW, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

The Station workshops date from the Expansion period, but have been extensively modified.
A. Cattermole (HES), 21 March 2013.

The main workshops are the building now numbered 17A, to the south east of the later steel-framed extension which formed the Mechanical Engineering bay, erected in 1973.
See (S1) for further information.
A. Cattermole (HES), 17 September 2013.

There is a mural on one of the walls in the crew room. It was painted directly onto the wall with a false wooden frame around it. More information to follow.
D. Gurney (HES), 17 March 2016.

Monument Types

  • WORKSHOP (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Unpublished Document: Francis, P.. 2013.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. Part 9, Technical Buildings. pp 20-22.

Related records

7697Part of: RAF Coltishall (Monument)
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