Record Details
NHER Number: | 41143 |
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Type of record: | Monument |
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Name: | Reputed site of World War Two bunker at Cliff Nook |
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Summary
This site was the supposed location of a gunnery control bunker from World War Two associated with the Cromer Coastal Battery, NHER 32566. An excavation in January 2005 found no evidence of any bunker on this site.
Images - none
Location
Grid Reference: | TG 22521 41984 |
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Map Sheet: | TG24SW |
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Parish: | CROMER, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
January 2005. Trial Trench.
Evaluation of site of proposed new dwelling. Contexts 1-4.
Three trenches were excavated through a mound thought to represent a gunnery control bunker showed that it does not exist at this location.
Mound probably spoil created during construction of No. 17 in 1918.
See report (S1) for further details.
J. Allen (NLA), 6 April 2005.
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
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<S1> | Unpublished Contractor Report: Birks, C. 2005. Report on an Archaeological Excavation at Cliff Nook, Cromer, Norfolk. Chris Birks Archaeological Services. CB006R. |
Related records
32566 | Part of: Cromer Coastal Battery (Monument) |
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