Building record MLI116035 - Nissen Hut, Heckington Mill

Summary

Nissen Hut, moved to the site of Heckington Mill in c.1950.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Mid 20th Century to 21st Century - 1950 AD? to 2050 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

Full Description

The Nissen hut at Heckington Mill was included in a programme of historic building recording, conducted in February 2014 to inform proposed renovation and renewal works at the site. The hut conforms to the standard Nissen hut construction method, being made of a half round steel frame with corrugated iron sheets for walls. The structure is set upon low brick walls and has full height brick walls to both ends. The structure appears to have been moved to this site in c.1950 and is now in use as a vehicle workshop and storage area. {1}{2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Report: Archaeological Project Services. 2015. Heckington Windmill, Hale Road, Heckington. APS site code: HEWM12.
  •  Archive: Archaeological Project Services. 2015. Heckington Windmill, Hale Road, Heckington. LCNCC 2012.116.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 14538 43574 (7m by 17m) Surveyed
Civil Parish HECKINGTON, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Record last edited

Sep 12 2024 10:59AM

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