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Description: | Canwick Camp was a Prisoner of War camp during the Second World War. The camp encorporated a series of pre-existing Nissen huts which were located on the edge of woodland and aranged around a playing field. In the official governemnt numbering system it was camp number 1012 and referred to as Canwick Camp, Canwick, Lincoln. It is recorded as a German Working Camp. {1}
The camp is visible on the OS 6 inch map of the early 1950s. {2}
The site is now occupied by housing. {3} | Subjects: | General Archaeology | Temporal: | 1940 - 1948 | Source: | Lincolnshire County Council | Identifier: | http://www.lincstothepast.com/Records/Re... | Go to resource |
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