Record Details
| NHER Number: | 27326 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Site of World War Two weapons pit |
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Summary
A possible World War Two weapons pit has been identified on aerial photographs, to the rear of the dunes at Eccles-on-Sea, Lessingham. The feature consists of a pronounced circular pit. There are other possible military structures in close vicinity (NHER 27327-8).
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 40894 29105 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG42NW |
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| Parish: | LESSINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
April 2005. Norfolk NMP.
A possible World War Two weapons pit has been identified on aerial photographs, to the rear of the dunes at Eccles-on-Sea, Lessingham (S1). The feature consists of a pronounced circular pit, centred on TG 4089 2910 and measuring 2.5m in diameter. There are other possible military structures in close vicinity (NHER 27327-8).
(S1)
S. Massey (NMP), 18 April 2004.
Monument Types
- PIT (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
- WEAPONS PIT (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| <S1> | Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946. RAF 106G/UK/1634 3097-8 09-JUL-1946 (NMR). |
Related records - none
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