Record Details
| NHER Number: | 18254 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | World War Two Home Guard shelter |
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Summary
A surviving World War Two Home Guard shelter.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TL 9234 9889 |
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| Map Sheet: | TL99NW |
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| Parish: | MERTON, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Pillbox, or blast shelter?
Brick, slightly sloping roof with grass growing on top. About 2m high; loopholes.
E. Rose (NAU), 21 July 1982.
Survey No. Q2-1.
See record form (S1) in file by source [1], who adds: Common Home Guard shelter. Slightly sloping roof with grass on top.
D. Walker (NLA), July 1996.
Monument Types
- HOME GUARD SHELTER (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
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Recording Form: [various]. Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey Recording Form. Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey. |
Related records - none
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