Record Details

NHER Number:24266
Type of record:Monument
Name:World War Two spigot mortar emplacement on north side of track in caravan park

Summary

The concrete base of an anti-tank mortar emplacement dating to about 1940. It was part of a network of anti-invasion defences of the time.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 1129 4143
Map Sheet:TG14SW
Parish:WEYBOURNE, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

January 1988. Visited.
Note position may not be accurate as very hard to locate. Mortar spigot.
E. Rose (NAU), 4 January 1988.

1994. No change.

See record form in file by source [1], who adds:
1940 spigot mortar gun emplacement on north side of track in caravan park. Common.
Survey Number D2-35.
D.Walker (NLA) July 1996.

Monument Types

  • SPIGOT MORTAR EMPLACEMENT (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.

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