Record Details

NHER Number:32398
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of Allan Williams turret

Summary

This is the site of a rare example of an Allan Williams turret, from World War Two.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 7973 0460
Map Sheet:TF70SE
Parish:COCKLEY CLEY, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

Site of rare 1940 Alan Williams turret.
Base has disappeared but cupola is store near hall, which was Brigade HQ in early part of the war.
Survey No. J4-6.
See (S1) in file.
D. Walker (NLA) July 1996.

Monument Types

  • ALLAN WILLIAMS TURRET (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
  • GUN EMPLACEMENT (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Unpublished Document: 1995. Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey.

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