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Grahame-White Hangar
Hob Uid: 1150948
Location : Greater London Authority Barnet Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : TQ2190089900
Summary : Aircraft hangar built between 1914-1919 by Claude Grahame-White. The building is of two parts. The first a large four bay steel framed structure with full height sliding doors on the north side. The east section is smaller and older of load-bearing brickwork with elliptical trusses. In 1970-1972 the building was incorporated into the structure of the RAF Museum.
More information : Grahame-White Metal framed Aircraft hangar 1914-1919. The Address was amended in 1985 from Aerodrome Road to Grahame Parkway. Listed Building Grade II. (1) Grahame-White Hangar, Aerodrome Road (?). This two phase building dates from 1917, its first phase being a fragment of the easternmost of two large Belfast-truss roofed workshops built in 1917 to either side of the viewing platform. The larger part of the hangar copmprises the steel roofed extension and office range of late 1918. The RAF museum was created in 1970-1972 by joining the two surviving double hangars. (2)

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Source details : London Borough of Barnet, 21-MAR-1985
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Source details : English Heritage Thematic Listing Programme, 2003: "Survey of Military Aviation Sites and Structures, Summary Report", Annexe 1, unpaged.
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Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : Built between 1914-19
Monument End Date : 1919
Monument Start Date : 1914
Monument Type : Aircraft Hangar
Evidence : Extant Building

Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : Incorporated into museum
Monument End Date : 1972
Monument Start Date : 1970
Monument Type : Museum
Evidence : Extant Building

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External Cross Reference Source : NBR Index Number
External Cross Reference Number : 97359
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TQ 28 NW 27
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