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Thesaurus Term/Concept: NISSEN HUT

Identifier 97128
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A prefabricated structure of a steel frame clad in corrugated iron. Semi-circular in section they were used as accommodation for the armed forces and, during WWII, as emergency housing for bombed out civilians. Also used for storage.

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Instances/Examples (31)

Context Record
Monument Type MEX1039680 209 Bramble Road, South Benfleet (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1033566 Home Farm, Fiddlers Hamlet (Building)
Monument Type MEX1040182 Land to the rear of 51 High Street Stock (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1039518 Probable site of Second World War ammunition shelter, Hoe Mill, Woodham Walter (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1049721 Second World War ammunition shelter, west of church, Thorpe-le-Soken (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1052172 Second World War barrack building, Bradwell Bay Airfield unnumbered dispersed site, East End Road (Building)
Monument Type MEX1036412 Second World War D-Day embarkation hard, ‘NS Stone Point’, River Blackwater (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1033726 Second World War dispersed mess site, Matching Green Airfield, near Rookwood Hall (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032925 Second World War dispersed sick quarters site, Matching Green Airfield, near Fairlands (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1033792 Second World War Dispersed Sick Site, Rivenhall Airfield (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1033768 Second World War Dispersed Site No. 14 (Sick Quarters), Ridgewell Airfield, Oaker Hill (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1033773 Second World War Dispersed Site No. 4 (Communal Site), Ridgewell Airfield, near Tilbury Hall (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1033774 Second World War Dispersed Site No. 5, Ridgewell Airfield, near The Warren (Monument)
Monument Type MEX41973 Second World War HAA Gun Site, TN9, Sandpit Hill (Monument)
Monument Type MEX39969 Second World War Heavy Anti-Aircraft Gun Site "TN24 Wennington", on the Thurrock-Greater London border (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032922 Second World War military airfield, Matching Green (Monument)
Monument Type MEX38692 Second World War military airfield, USAF Andrews Field, Andrewsfield (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1053159 Second World War Nissen hut, Ridgemarsh Farm (Building)
Monument Type MEX41831 Site of Second World War ‘Diver’ Site No. N54, South of East End Road (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1036319 Site of Second World War ‘Diver’ site, No. N56, north of Shelford Creek, Foulness Island (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1035934 Site of Second World War British Resistance Auxiliary Unit Hideout, Trinity Wood, Ashingdon (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1042195 Site of Second World War dispersed sick quarters, Bradwell Bay Airfield, Bradwell Road (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1033629 Site of Second World War Dispersed Site 13, Chipping Ongar Airfield (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1033628 Site of Second World War Dispersed Site 14 (Sick Quarters), Chipping Ongar Airfield (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1033652 Site of Second World War Dispersed Site 3 (East Nissen Site), Chipping Ongar Airfield (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1033615 Site of Second World War Dispersed Site No. 3 (RAF), Bradwell Bay Airfield, Hockley Lane (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1039592 Site of Second World War Dispersed Site No. 4 (RAF), Bradwell Bay Airfield, Bradwell Lodge (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1036156 Site of Second World War floodlight and accommodation site, East of Ashingdon Road, Rochford (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1033825 Stansted Second World War Airfield - Dispersed Site - Communal Site (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1033823 Stansted Second World War Airfield - Dispersed Site No 3 (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1033824 Stansted Second World War Airfield - Dispersed Site No 6 (Monument)