Record Details
NHER Number: | 63054 |
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Type of record: | Monument |
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Name: | Possible Second World War concrete blocks or small structures |
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Summary
Possible Second World War structures or concrete blocks are seen on aerial photographs. The features consist of a possible small structure, a concrete platform and possible concrete blocks situated in close proximity to two areas of huts. The features are visible as structures until the 1950s where they are removed. The function of these features is unknown however they most likely relate to High Ash Second World War military camp to the south (NHER 34704).
Images - none
Location
Grid Reference: | TL 8074 9747 |
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Map Sheet: | TL89NW |
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Parish: | DIDLINGTON, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
December 2018. Breckland National Mapping Programme.
Possible Second World War structures or concrete blocks are seen on aerial photographs (S1-S3). The features consist of a possible small structure, a concrete platform and possible concrete blocks situated in close proximity to two areas of huts. The features are visible as structures until the 1950s (S4) where they are removed. The function of these features is unknown however they most likely relate to High Ash Second World War military camp to the south (NHER 34704).
J. Powell (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 13 December 2018.
Monument Types
- MILITARY SITE (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
- MILITARY TRAINING SITE (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 3065-3066 08-JUN-1945 (HEA Original Print). |
<S2> | Vertical Aerial Photograph: Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/3G/TUD/UK/101 RV 6061-6062 30-MAR-1946 (HEA Original Print). |
<S3> | Vertical Aerial Photograph: Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/106G/UK/1634 FP 1342-1343 09-JUL-1946 (HEA Original Print). |
<S4> | Vertical Aerial Photograph: Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/540/1733 V 0020-0021 01-NOV-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) |