Record Details

NHER Number:32440
Type of record:Monument
Name:World War Two spigot mortar emplacement

Summary

A survey in 1995 recorded the presence of a spigot mortar emplacement on this site. The emplacement dated from 1940 and was almost flush with the ground and overgrown.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 0202 1846
Map Sheet:TG01NW
Parish:SWANTON MORLEY, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

August 1995. Survey.
Common, 1940 spigot mortar gun emplacement. Almost flush with ground and overgrown.
Survey No. L1-10.
See record form (S1) in file.
D. Walker (NLA), July 1996.

March 2008. Norfolk NMP.
No sign of this defence was visible on aerial photographs during the ALSF NMP mapping.
S. Massey (NMP), 03 March 2008.

Monument Types

  • SPIGOT MORTAR EMPLACEMENT (World War Two - 1940 AD to 1945 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Recording Form: [various]. Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey Recording Form. Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey.

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