Nuclear Fissile Core Stores

United Kingdom / England / Ketton /
 Cold War 1947-1991, Grade II* Listed (UK)
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Grade II* listed structures, originally built in 1952 to house fissile material related to Britains nuclear deterrent in the 1950s and 60s (prior to the disbanding of the airborne "V-force" in 1969).
Feature unusual wavy concrete roofs designed to cast a shadow resembling a small tree.
Listing: list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1402...
Alternative listing: www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-1402763-raf-witteri...
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Coordinates:   52°36'12"N   -0°30'9"E
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