Record Details
| NHER Number: | 32645 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | World War One pillbox |
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Summary
A rare World War One pillbox dating to 1916/18 is located on north side of B1159 facing seaward. A hole has been smashed in its rear wall to remove the steel doors.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 4217 2687 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG42NW |
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| Parish: | SEA PALLING, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Rare World War One pill box (date 1916/18) on north side of B1159 facing seaward.
Hole smashed in rear wall to remove steel doors.
Survey No. H2-31 (S1).
See record form in file by source [1].
D.Walker (NLA), July 1996.
September 2001.
Still extant.
E. Rose (NLA), 13 September 2001.
September 2005. Norfolk NMP.
A World War One pillbox is visible on aerial photographs (S2).
S. Massey (NMP), 30 September 2005.
May 2014.
Still extant; no obvious change.
D. Gurney (HES), 16 May 2014.
Monument Types
- PILLBOX (World War One - 1914 AD to 1918 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| <S1> | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S2> | Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946. RAF 106G/UK/1634 5098-5100 09-JUL-1946 (NMR)
RAF 106G/UK/1634 5098-5100 09-JUL-1946 (NMR). |
Related records - none
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