Record Details
| NHER Number: | 32623 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | World War Two pillbox |
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Summary
A common 1940 type 22 pill box is situated at this site, to the east of Bacton Road and facing northeast.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 3498 3226 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG33SW |
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| Parish: | WITTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Common 1940 type 22 pill box to east of Bacton Road facing northeast.
Survey No. H1-25.
Information from [1].
See record form (S1) in file.
D.Walker (NLA), August 1996.
November 2004. Norfolk NMP.
An extant World War Two hexagonal pillbox is visible on aerial photographs (S2-3). The grid reference for this pillbox has been adjusted from TG 3499 3228 to TG 3499 3226.
(S2-3)
J. Albone (NMP), 26 November 2004
Monument Types
- PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/22) (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
- PILLBOX (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 2010. Pillboxes and primroses.. 8 May. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Recording Form: [various]. Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey Recording Form. Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey. |
| <S2> | Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946. RAF 106G/UK/1634 3107 09-JUL-1946 (Norfolk SMR TG 3432A). |
| <S3> | Oblique Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A.. 1983. NHER TG 3432J (NLA 137/ATR7) 29-JUL-1983. |
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