Record Details
| NHER Number: | 62609 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Possible undated hut and platform |
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Summary
A possible undated hut and platform are visible as a structure and foundation on the 1940s aerial photographs. The hut is removed by 1946 and the concrete platforms are no longer visible in the 1950s. These features may relate to the Second World War military activity at Didlington Hall (NHER 63067) or may relate to the Didlington Park landscape (NHER 40234).
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TL 7824 9670 |
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| Map Sheet: | TL79NE |
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| Parish: | DIDLINGTON, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
November 2018. Breckland National Mapping Programme.
A possible undated hut and platform are visible as a structure and foundation on the 1940s aerial photographs (S1-S2). The hut is removed by 1946 (S2) and the concrete platforms are no longer visible in the 1950s (S3). These features may relate to the Second World War military activity at Didlington Hall (NHER 63067) or may relate to the Didlington Park landscape (NHER 40234).
J.Powell (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 13 November 2018.
Monument Types
- HUT PLATFORM? (Unknown date)
- HUT? (Unknown date)
- HUT PLATFORM? (Post Medieval to 21st Century - 1540 AD? to 2100 AD?)
- HUT? (Post Medieval to 21st Century - 1540 AD? to 2100 AD?)
- HUT PLATFORM? (World War Two - 1939 AD? to 1945 AD?)
- HUT? (World War Two - 1939 AD? to 1945 AD?)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| <S1> | Vertical Aerial Photograph: Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/106G/UK/369 RS 4068-4069 08-JUN-1945 (HEA Original Print). |
| <S2> | Vertical Aerial Photograph: Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/82/1204 F21 0173-0174 02-JUN-1955 (HEA Original Print). |
| <S3> | Vertical Aerial Photograph: Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/82/1204 F21 0173-0174 02-JUN-1955 (HEA Original Print). |
Related records
| 40234 | Part of: Didlington Park (Monument) |
| 63067 | Part of: Second World War military activity at Didlington hall at High Ash training camp (Monument) |