Record Details
| NHER Number: | 26872 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Site of World War Two gun emplacement |
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Summary
A possible World War Two gun emplacement visible on RAF aerial photographs from 1944.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 66793 38799 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF63NE |
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| Parish: | HEACHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
August 2002. Norfolk NMP.
Possible World War Two military site mapped from 1944 RAF aerial photographs (S1). An oval mound, between 6 to 9m across. It has a depression within its centre. It is possible that it is a World War Two gun emplacement or some such similar feature. Although it does not appear to be part of a larger military site, a similar feature is located at TF 6711 3926 (NHER 26875).
S. Massey (NMP), 21 August 2002
Monument Types
- MOUND (Unknown date)
- GUN EMPLACEMENT? (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| <S1> | Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1944. RAF 106G/LA/67 3125-6 02-DEC-1944. |
Related records - none
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