Record Details
| NHER Number: | 36873 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Site of World War Two anti-aircraft obstruction ditches |
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Summary
Anti-aircraft obstruction ditches are visible on 1940 aerial photographs. By 1944, the ditches had been levelled and the area ploughed.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 619 253 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF62NW |
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| Parish: | NORTH WOOTTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1940 and 1944. RAF air photography.
Anti-aircraft obstruction ditches are visible in 1940 on the newly reclaimed area of Wootton Marsh (around TF 620 253).
By 1944 the area is being ploughed and the ditches are levelled.
A. Miller (Suffolk County Council NMP), 30 June 2000.
Monument Types
- AIRCRAFT OBSTRUCTION (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Map: NMP Plot. |
| --- | Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1940. TF 61251 (NMR). |
| --- | Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1944. RAF 106G/LA67 Frame 3109 (NMR). |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
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