Ettington Park Prisoner of War Camp

Description of this historic site

The site of Ettington Park Prisoner of War Camp from the Second World War, identified from aerial photographs and from documentary evidence. It was located 500m northeast of Ettington Park.

Notes about this historic site

1 The site of Prisoner of War Camp identified from an aerial photograph from 1946 reproduced in an English Heritage Conservation Bulletin. The enclosed Camp can be seen in the northern part of the site, with unenclosed associated buildings, possibly administrative, in the southern part.
2 The camp is listed as number 31 in ‘Location of POW camps in Great Britain’.
3 Aerial photographs from 2000 suggest that the road system and two buildings may survive.

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