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Monument Number 1412123
Hob Uid: 1412123
Location : Derbyshire South Derbyshire Shardlow and Great Wilne
Grid Ref : SK4386530663
Summary : The buildings at Shardlow Hall were used as a prisoner of war camp for Italian soldiers during the Second World War. This Second War World prisoner of war camp consisting of military buildings, existing buildings reused for military purposes, trackways and associated pillboxes, is visible as structures on air photographs. With the exception of the original Shardlow Hall buildings and the easternmost pillbox that are still extant, no other features are visible on Google.Earth.com 30th April 2007 imagery (accessed on 24th May 2010).
More information : VEHICLE SHED. SRF, with 1 photograph and 2 location plans. Shardlow Hall. Italian Prisoner of War Camp. Searchlight Headquarters. Motor Transport shed. Recorder- A. Regan. (1) Shardlow Hall prisoner of war camp is listed as Prisoner of War Camp 570. (2) The Second War World prisoner of war camp consisting of military buildings, existing buildings reused for military purposes, trackway and associated pillboxes, is visible as structures on air photographs, centred at SK 4387 3054. Three pillboxes and a possible pillbox surround the prisoner of war camp perimeter (UID 1416394 and 1421096). With the exception of the original Shardlow Hall buildings and the easternmost pillbox that are still extant, no other features are visible on Google.Earth.com 30th April 2007 imagery (accessed on 24th May 2010). (3)

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Source details : The two databases developed by the Project can be searched on-line through the Archaeology Data Service at http://ads.ahds.ac.uk/catalogue/specColl/dob/index.cfm
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Source Number : 2
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Source details : Sanders, Malcolm; 2005. POW Camps in the UK <> [Accessed on 07-JUL-2008]
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Source Number : 3
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Source details : NMR RAF/106G/UK/581 4114 02-AUG-1945
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Second World War
Display Date : Second World War
Monument End Date : 1945
Monument Start Date : 1939
Monument Type : Prisoner Of War Camp, Military Building, Pillbox, Trackway
Evidence : Documentary Evidence, Structure

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Related Records from other datasets:

External Cross Reference Source : DoB Non Anti Invasion Database UID
External Cross Reference Number : 1447
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SK 43 SW 50
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Relationship type : General association

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Associated Activities :
Activity type : MEASURED SURVEY
Start Date : 1995-04-01
End Date : 2002-03-01

Associated Activities :
Activity type : AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH INTERPRETATION
Start Date : 2009-05-05
End Date : 2010-06-15

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 1412123