Building record L10566 - Battle Headquarters at Ossington Airfield

Summary

Battle Headquarters (Second World War)

Location

Grid reference SK 74000 64700 (point)
Map sheet SK76SW
District Newark
Civil Parish Ossington, Newark

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Standard 11008/41 Battle Headquarters. (1)
Steps lead down to a brick-built subterranean multi-room structure with concrete slab roof. Roof is raised on metal brackets to create 360o lookout slit between the subterranean structure and the roof. Sited to give uninterrupted 360o site lines. (2)


<1> Sibley D and M, 1996, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT1806.

<2> Notts County Council, 2026, Record of Site Visits to Extant Structures Associated with Ossington Airfield January 2026 (Unpublished document). SNT6048.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Personal comment: Sibley D and M. 1996. Pers Comm.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Notts County Council. 2026. Record of Site Visits to Extant Structures Associated with Ossington Airfield January 2026.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Feb 9 2026 9:12AM

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