Monument record MNT29206 - Prisoner of War Camp, Norton
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | SK 57456 72461 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK57SE |
| District | Bassetlaw |
| Civil Parish | Norton, Bassetlaw |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
PRISONER OF WAR CAMP. SRF, with article. Recorder- R. Mallory. (1)
A Second World War prisoner of war camp at Norton, known as Camp 174. This was a base camp and could have been in use up until 1948. It has since been removed. The precise location not identified. (2)
NGR is centred on buildings north of Norton seen on OS 1951 (3) which may have been buildings associated with the camp but could be incorrect. This area has now been forrested over. The precise NGR for the site has not been identified.
Historic England, 2021, National Record of Historic Environment (Digital archive). SNT5271.
<1> Council for British Archaeology, 1995-2002, Defence of Britain Project Database (Digital archive). SNT6173.
<2> Roger J.C. Thomas, 2003, Prisoner of War Camps (1939-1948): 20th Century Military Recording Project, p. 35 (Unpublished document). SNT6491.
<3> OS, 1951, 1:25,000 (Map). SNT6211.
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SNT5271 Digital archive: Historic England. 2021. National Record of Historic Environment.
- <1> SNT6173 Digital archive: Council for British Archaeology. 1995-2002. Defence of Britain Project Database.
- <2> SNT6491 Unpublished document: Roger J.C. Thomas. 2003. Prisoner of War Camps (1939-1948): 20th Century Military Recording Project. p. 35.
- <3> SNT6211 Map: OS. 1951. 1:25,000.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Nov 4 2026 11:41AM