Record Details
| NHER Number: | 15092 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | World War Two pillbox |
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Summary
A World War Two pillbox stands on the south side of the New Cut. The structure is visible on aerial photographs and has been visited on the ground.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TM 4529 9914 |
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| Map Sheet: | TM49NE |
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| Parish: | HADDISCOE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
July 1979. Pillbox. South side New Cut.
Polygonal, concrete, formerly clad in brick of which only a portion remains.
E. Rose (NAU), 26 July 1979.
December 1996.
Still there.
E. Rose (NAU).
See record form (S1) in file by source [1], who adds common, type 22 pillbox south of New Cut.
D. Walker (NLA), July 1996.
May 2006. Norfolk NMP.
The World War Two type 22 pillbox is visible on aerial photographs (S2). This structure is located within an area of barbed wire defences, which enclose and protect the river crossings, see NHER 43670 for details.
S. Massey (NMP), 17 May 2006.
Monument Types
- PILLBOX (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. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Recording Form: [various]. Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey Recording Form. Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey. |
| <S2> | Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946. RAF 106G/UK/1716 4130-1 06-SEP-1946 (NMR). |
Related records
| 43670 | Part of: World War Two barbed wire obstructions, tank traps and trenches at the St Olaves and Haddiscoe bridges (Monument) |