Record Details
| NHER Number: | 36146 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Cropmark of World War Two aerial mast |
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Summary
The cropmarks of four small squares arranged around a central circular feature are probably the remains of a World War Two aerial mast, perhaps connected with West Rudham airfield (NHER 13630).
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 8434 2625 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF82NW |
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| Parish: | HELHOUGHTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
19 July 1996. NLA air photography.
Cropmark of 4 small square parchmarks with internal crosses arranged around a central circular feature.
The site appears to be the remains of an aerial mast, possibly a World War Two installlation relating to nearby West Rudham Airfield (NHER 13630), and later military activity.
The site is now replaced to the west by a radio mast.
S. Massey (NLA), 1 May 2001.
Monument Types
- RADAR BEACON (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
- RADIO STATION (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1996. TF 8426K - M. |
Related records - none
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