NHER 16125 (Monument record) - World War Two spigot mortar emplacement

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Summary

A World War Two spigot mortar emplacement survives to the east of Hilgay Bridge.

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Map sheet TL69NW
Civil Parish FORDHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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East of Hilgay Bridge, north of river.
Mortar spigot, World War Two. Support for gun remains.
Information from S. Ashley (NAU).
E. Rose (NAU), 12 May 1980.

Visit. Survey no. P1-13.
Quite common, spigot mortar gun emplacement (date 1940). Situated to north of river.
See (S1).
D. Walker (NLA) July 1996.

  • --- 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.

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Record last edited

Apr 10 2006 2:25PM

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