Defence of Britain Database Anti-invasion record: S0013966

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Pre-fabricated small structure on cliff about 20ft above the beach. It is gradually being lost to erosion and vandalism.
(Source: Field Visit 2001/07/02)
Remains of a Stanton air raid shelter in a perilous position at the edge of a low cliff and subject to vandalism.
(Source: Field Visit 2003/04/29)
Structure of curved concrete beams, said to be a conversion of a Stanton shelter into a Ruck pillbox. Certainly an unusual, rare structure.
(Source: Field Visit 1995/08)

Type of site	STANTON SHELTER
Location	On low cliff at edge of beach, Reighton Gap, Reighton.
Area	Reighton, Yorkshire, North, England
Grid reference	TA 14148 76398
Period	WW2
Condition	Bad
Materials	Clay Brick, Reinforced Concrete
Threats	Type: Vandalism (Immediate) Detail: The structure is highly vulnerable to vandalism. Type: Coastal erosion (Medium Term) Detail: Structure on edge of cliffs. The later field record (July 2001) shows a great loss to this rare structure. By 4/2003 it had been further destroyed.
Recorder	Storr, Ron (Scarborough Archaeological and Historical Society)
Defence grouping	North Yorkshire coast defences - Coastal crust and hinterland defences
Photographs	(3) - site views (different periods showing erosion) (2 DIGITISED).
DOB site reference:	S0013966
Event	Field Visit, On 2001/07/02 Field Visit, During 1995/08 Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, On 2003/04/29