Record Details

NHER Number:13682
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of Second World War aircraft crash

Summary

A Hampden bomber is reported to have crashed at this location during the Second World War.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 771 378
Map Sheet:TF73NE
Parish:DOCKING, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

World War Two crash site of a Hampden bomber.
See (S1).

June 2025. Northwest Norfolk Aerial Investigation and Mapping (AI&M) Project.
The Second World War aircraft crash site described above was not identified on the consulted aerial sources, most of which dated from 1945 onwards.
S. Tremlett (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 17 June 2025.

Monument Types

  • AIRCRAFT (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
  • AIRCRAFT CRASH SITE (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S1>*Verbal Communication: Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum.

Related records - none

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