Record Details

NHER Number:32426
Type of record:Monument
Name:Pillbox

Summary

This very rare 1940 Picket Hamilton pill box is one of only twenty in the county. It is located just outside the perimeter fence of an old bomb dump and was used as part of RAF Watton's defences.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 9503 0034
Map Sheet:TF90SE
Parish:CARBROOKE, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

Very rare 1940 Picket Hamilton pill box just outside perimeter fence of old bomb dump. Exact location must be checked.
Survey No. K4-4.
Information from [1].
See (S1).
D. Walker (NLA), August 1996.

Monument Types

  • PILLBOX (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Unpublished Document: 1995. Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey.

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