Record Details

NHER Number:32502
Type of record:Monument
Name:World War One pillbox

Summary

A rare World War One circular pillbox is located within a hedgeline to the immediate north of one of the main southern tracks within Weybourne Camp (NHER 11335).

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 1027 4331
Map Sheet:TG14SW
Parish:WEYBOURNE, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Rare World War I (1916-18) pill box in hedge on north side of lane.
Survey Number D2-28.
Information from [1]. See record form in file.
D.Walker (NLA), July 1996.

Centre of site altered from TG 1021 4334 to TG 1127 4331.

May 2004. Norfolk NMP.
A World War One circular pillbox located within a hedgeline to the immediate north of one of the main southern tracks within Weybourne Camp (NHER 11335) and is visible on aerial photographs (S1). The pillbox is centred on TG 1127 4331 and measures 4m in diameter.
(S1)
S. Massey (NMP), 21 May 2004.

Monument Types

  • PILLBOX (World War One - 1914 AD to 1918 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946. RAF 106G/UK/1636 4414-5 09-JUL-1946 (Norfolk SMR TG 0943A, TG 1043B).

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