Record Details
| NHER Number: | 63046 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Possible Second World War structures |
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Summary
Five possible Second World War structures are visible on aerial photographs. The features are seen as structures in the 1940s and have been removed by the 1950s.The structures run along the hedge line bordering the road with two square structures to the east of the road and three small rectangular structures on the west side of the road. The function of the possible structures is unknown and they may relate to the Second World War High Ash military camp to the north (NHER 34704).
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TL 8124 9604 |
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| Map Sheet: | TL89NW |
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| Parish: | ICKBURGH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
December 2018. Breckland National Mapping Programme.
Five possible Second World War structures are seen on aerial photographs (S1-S2).
The features are seen as structures in the 1940s and have been removed by the 1950s (S3).The structures run along the hedge line bordering the road with two square structures to the east of the road and three small rectangular structures on the west side of the road. The function of the possible structures is unknown and they may relate to the Second World War High Ash military camp to the north (NHER 34704). J.Powell (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 11 December 2018.
Monument Types
- HUT? (World War Two - 1939 AD? to 1945 AD?)
- MILITARY BUILDING? (World War Two - 1939 AD? to 1945 AD?)
- STRUCTURE? (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 RP 3066-3067 08-JUN-1945 (HEA Original Print). |
| <S2> | Vertical Aerial Photograph: Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/3G/TUD/UK/101 RV 6094-6095 30-MAR-1946 (HEA Original Print). |
| <S3> | Vertical Aerial Photograph: Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/82/1204 F21 0125-0126 02-JUN-1955 (HEA Original Print). |
Related records
| 63067 | Part of: Second World War military activity at Didlington Hall and High Ash training camp (Monument) |
| 34704 | Related to: Site of World War Two High Ash Training Camp (Monument) |