Record Details

NHER Number:11920
Type of record:Monument
Name:World War Two Searchlight Station

Summary

A World War Two searchlight station and earthworks.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 5167 0340
Map Sheet:TF50SW
Parish:OUTWELL, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

March 1976. RAF aerial photography.
Four circular earthworks seen on (S1).
World War Two searchlight stations. Circular trenches dug. Levelled on leaving according to eye witness account. [1].
A.J. Lawson (NAU) March 1976.

Monument Types

  • EARTHWORK (Unknown date)
  • SEARCHLIGHT BATTERY (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S1>Aerial Photograph: RAF. RAF OS 2226.

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