Record Details
NHER Number: | 36029 |
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Type of record: | Monument |
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Name: | World War Two anti tank blocks |
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Summary
World War Two anti tank blocks obstructing access to the railway line.
Images - none
Location
Grid Reference: | TF 8725 4403 |
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Map Sheet: | TF84SE |
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Parish: | HOLKHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
2000. Field Observation and Desk-based Assessment.
Site identified during archaeological assessment of Holkham Estate.
A concrete block, presently tilted (just to north of former railway track).
See report (S1) for further details.
K. Penn (NAU), 2 March 2001. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 28 April 2015.
1949. RAF air photography.
2 concrete blocks visible obstructing the access track to the railway line.
See (S2) in file.
A. Miller (Suffolk CC NMP).
D. Gurney (NLA), 13 February 2002.
Monument Types
- ANTI TANK BLOCK (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
- ROADBLOCK (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
- TANK TRAP (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
--- | Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1949. 540/259 Frames 5007-9 (NMR). |
--- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
<S1> | Unpublished Contractor Report: Penn, K. 2000. The Holkham Estate, Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk. Archaeological Survey (Final Report). Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 532. |
<S2> | Map: NMP Plot. |
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