Record Details

NHER Number:32482
Type of record:Monument
Name:World War Two pillbox

Summary

World War Two pillbox on Kelling Heath visible on RAF aerial photographs from 1946.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 0998 4233
Map Sheet:TG04SE
Parish:KELLING, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Quite common, type 24 pill box, date 1940. Stands on Telegraph Hill facing south. Roof blown off.
Information from [1].
See (S1) in file.
D. Walker (NLA), July 1996.

October 2003. Norfolk NMP.
Type 24 World War Two pillbox located at TG 0998 4233, measuring 4.5m across. This pillbox is surrounded by sections of trench and possible gun emplacements (NHER 38384).
S. Massey (NMP), 2 December 2003.

Monument Types

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

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status

  • SHINE

Sources and further reading

---Photograph: Kent, P.. 1994. KHG 15-16.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Recording Form: [various]. Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey Recording Form. Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey.
<S2>Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946. RAF 106G/UK/1571 3170-1 07-JUN-1946 (Norfolk SMR TG 0942B, TG 1042A).

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