Record Details

NHER Number:32413
Type of record:Monument
Name:World War Two spigot mortar emplacement at Egmere

Summary

This World War Two spigot mortar emplacement was built in 1940. It has a shiny stainless steel pin which was used to hold the gun in place.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 9084 3746
Map Sheet:TF93NW
Parish:WALSINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Situated on edge of copse 10m southwest of NHER 19720.
Common 1940 spigot mortar gun emplacement with shiny pintel.
See (S1).
D. Walker (NLA) July 1996.

Monument Types

  • SPIGOT MORTAR EMPLACEMENT (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status

  • SHINE

Sources and further reading

---Photograph: Kent, P.. 1995. KHH 10A.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Recording Form: [various]. Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey Recording Form. Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey.

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