Record Details
| NHER Number: | 34347 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | World War Two Spigot mortar base |
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Summary
The concrete base of an anti-tank mortar. It is still in its original pit with angle irons to hold up the revetments; a rare survival. It formed part of an important defensive perimeter with NHER 17499, and 34346.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TM 3920 9697 |
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| Map Sheet: | TM39NE |
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| Parish: | RAVENINGHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Mortar spigot still in pit with very rare angle iron revetment. Part of important defensive perimeter with 34346, 34348 and 17499.
Site form in file.
E. Rose (NLA), 15 April 1999.
Monument Types
- SPIGOT MORTAR EMPLACEMENT (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
Related records
| 49672 | Part of: World War Two military site outside Raveningham Park (Monument) |
| 34346 | Related to: World War Two spigot mortar emplacement (Monument) |
| 34348 | Related to: World War Two spigot mortar emplacement (Monument) |
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