Record Details

NHER Number:57233
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of World War Two road blocks

Summary

During World War Two there was a road block at this location.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 1104 1529
Map Sheet:TG11NW
Parish:WESTON LONGVILLE, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

During World War Two there was a road block at this location, made up of seven concrete blocks set in two staggered lines (S1). It was possible to ride a bicycle between them. See NHER 40732 for extant road blocks elsewhere on the airfield.
D. Gurney (HES), 8 May 2012.

Monument Types

  • ROADBLOCK (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status

  • SHINE

Sources and further reading

<S1>*Verbal Communication: Peter Woodcock. 2012. Verbal communication from Mr Peter Woodcock..

Related records

3063Parent of: Attlebridge World War Two Airfield (Monument)
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