Blitz damage at Lincoln’s Inn Fields

Posted on: 18 April, 2019

This history story may refer to the University College of Estate Management (UCEM) which became University of the Built Environment in June 2025.

35 Lincoln’s Inn Fields after an incendiary raid during the Blitz. The building was damaged by enemy action in the Autumn of 1940, before being devastated by incendiary bombs in the Spring of 1941. The destroyed building led to CEM being temporarily rehomed at 11 Great George Street for the duration of the war.

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