Record Details

NHER Number:16626
Type of record:Monument
Name:World War Two pillbox

Summary

A common type 22 polygonal concrete and brick pillbox, built in 1940 as part of the anti invasion defences of the time.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TM 0265 8219
Map Sheet:TM08SW
Parish:NORTH LOPHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

21 October 1980. Visited.
Pillbox. World War Two.
Polygonal, concrete lined with brick inside.
E. Rose (NAU), 21 October 1980.

See record form in file by source [1], who adds:
Common 1940 type 22c pillbox with splayed loops. Partially demolished.
Survey No. R3-2.
D.Walker (NLA), July 1996.

Monument Types

  • PILLBOX (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.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.

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