Record Details
NHER Number: | 31143 |
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Type of record: | Monument |
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Name: | World War Two spigot mortar gun emplacement |
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Summary
A World War Two spigot mortar gun emplacement survives in a hedge to the west of the priory gatehouse. This common defensive structure dates to 1940 and was scheduled as part of the priory in 2001.
Images - none
Location
Grid Reference: | TF 7004 1214 |
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Map Sheet: | TF71SW |
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Parish: | PENTNEY, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Located in a hedge to the west of the priory gatehouse.
A spigot mortar emplacement survives here.
E. Rose (NLA) 7 April 1995.
See record form in file by source [1] who adds: that it is a common 1940 spigot mortar gun emplacement.
Recovered by survey No. J2-1.
D. Walker (NLA) July 1996.
2001. Site scheduled as part of priory.
See file NHER 3924.
D. Gurney (NLA) 23 January 2002.
Monument Types
- SPIGOT MORTAR EMPLACEMENT (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
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Related records - none
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