Record Details
NHER Number: | 32465 |
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Type of record: | Monument |
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Name: | World War Two tank trap |
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Summary
A series of anti-tank rails made from old railway line. They date to about 1940, and were part of the anti-invasion defences of the time.
Images - none
Location
Grid Reference: | TG 0738 4452 |
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Map Sheet: | TG04SE |
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Parish: | SALTHOUSE, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
About fifteen vertical anti-tank rails made from old railway lines.
Exposed in summer 1992, completely vanished 11 October 1994.
Probably buried again. Dated from 1940.
Survey No. D1-19.
Information from [1]. See record form in file.
D. Walker (NLA) July 1996.
Monument Types
- TANK TRAP (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
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