Second World War mess site (No. 5), Little Walden Airfield (EHER 16574)

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Ancillary site associated with the Second World War airfield.

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Grid reference	Centred TL 5677 4339 (246m by 293m)
Civil Parish	ASHDON, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

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No.5 Mess site. Associated with WWII airfield. One Nissen hut extant. Site assessment: One building extant; importance *.<1> <2> Aerial photos: <3> <4>

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<1> SEX59887 Bibliographic reference: Bowyer, M.J.F.. 1979. Action Stations: Wartime Military Airfields of East Anglia Volume 1.
<2> SEX59861 Report: Thorpe, S.. 1996. Military Airfields in Essex During World War Two.
<3> SEX60825 Aerial Photograph: Essex County Council. 1960. 3-102, 3-103, 3-104.
<4> SEX60826 Aerial Photograph: Unknown. 1990. 42-1052, 44-1031, 44-1032.

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Part of: Second World War airfield, Little Walden (Monument) (EHER 16573)

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