Record Details
NHER Number: | 32632 |
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Type of record: | Monument |
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Name: | World War Two pillbox |
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Summary
A World War Two pillbox stands at the junction of four hedges. It was built in 1940.
Images - none
Location
Grid Reference: | TG 3545 3257 |
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Map Sheet: | TG33SE |
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Parish: | BACTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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| WALCOTT, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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| xHAPPISBURGH, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Fairly common type 22c pillbox overgrown with ivy at the junction of four hedges. Date 1940.
Information from member of the public [1]. See record form (S1) in file.
D. Walker (NLA) August 1996.
July 2004. Norfolk NMP.
The grid reference for this pillbox has been adjusted from TG 3546 3258 to TG 3545 3268.
An extant type 22 pillbox is visible on aerial photographs (S2). Mapped as part of NMP.
J. Albone (NMP), 14 July 2004.
Monument Types
- PILLBOX (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
--- | 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/1634 3106-7 09-JUL-1946 (Norfolk SMR TG 3432A / TG 3532A). |
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