Record Details
| NHER Number: | 16129 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | World War Two pillbox |
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Summary
A Type 24, hexagonal brick pillbox from World War Two.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 9751 3612 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF93NE |
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| Parish: | HINDRINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
May 1980. Field Observation.
A hexagonal brick pillbox was observed at this location.
It is in poor condition.
These details were recorded on an HER record card (S1).
E. Rose (NAU), 13 May 1980.
May 1992. Field Observation.
This pillbox was examined as part of the Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey.
It is a Type 24 and it was noted that the gate was still in place.
Its condition was deemed to be good, with no apparent threats.
A sketch plan was compiled (S2) and a photograph (slide format) was taken of the exterior. The slide was not retained.
H. Hamilton (HES), 27 February 2020.
March 2000. Field Observation.
No change was observed in the condition of the pillbox.
E. Rose (NLA), March 2000.
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> | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| <S2> | Recording Form: [various]. Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey Recording Form. Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey. |
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