Record Details

NHER Number:21200
Type of record:Monument
Name:World War Two pillbox

Summary

The brick shuttering of this World War Two type 22 pillbox has fallen away. The pillbox was built in 1940 or 1941.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TL 6649 9237
Map Sheet:TL69SE
Parish:METHWOLD, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

West of Poppylot Farm. Pill box, six sided.
R.J. Silvester (NAU), March 1985.

Type 22 pillbox facing southeast. Brick shuttering fallen away. Date 1940/41.
See (S1).
D. Walker (NLA) July 1996.

Monument Types

  • PILLBOX (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Recording Form: [various]. Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey Recording Form. Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey.

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