NHER 11747 (Monument record) - World War Two hexagonal pillbox and possible gun emplacment

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Summary

A hexagonal pill box, constructed of concrete blocks with a door to the east is present on this site. An RAF air photograph shows an anti-aircraft battery to the southeast, with two small circular structures and one larger. Other smaller features may include a machine gun emplacement.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF92NW
Civil Parish PUDDING NORTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1976. Site visit.
At junction of field boundaries northeast of old pit. Pill box.
Hexagonal, of concrete blocks, with door to east having a small loophole beside it.
E. Rose (NAU), 27 October 1976.

Record form in file. [1].

January 1946 RAF air photograph shows anti-aircraft battery to south-east of pillbox, with two small circular structures and one larger. Other smaller features may include a machine gun emplacement.
B.Cushion (NLA), 27 August 1998.

  • --- Aerial Photograph: TF 92/TF 327/C.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.

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Record last edited

Jul 7 2023 7:59AM

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