NHER 16970 (Monument record) - World War Two pillbox

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Summary

A World War Two pillbox survives and stands close to a field boundary.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG32NE
Civil Parish HAPPISBURGH, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

Pillbox. Brick, polygonal.
First reported by Pillbox Survey.
Accurately located by E. Rose (NAU), 14 January 1981.

See record form in file by source [1], who adds: Common type 22c pillbox in field facing seawards. Date 1940.
D. Walker (NLA), July 1996.

April 2004. Norfolk NMP.
Grid reference changed to TG 3970 2968 from old NGR TG 3978 2975 on wrong field boundary.
A hexagonal pillbox is visible on aerial photographs ((S2) to (S3)).
J. Albone (NMP), 5 April 2004.

  • --- 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.
  • <S2> Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946. RAF 106G/UK/1634 1092-3 09-JUL-1946 (Norfolk SMR TG 3830C / TG 3930B).
  • <S3> Vertical Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2002. EA 040 AF/02C/339 6987-8 22-JUL-2002 (EA).

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Record last edited

Jan 31 2011 3:30PM

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