NHER 18878 (Monument record) - World War Two pillbox
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Summary
A polygonal World War Two pillbox with an unusual domed roof.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL78NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HOCKWOLD CUM WILTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
South end of post war Peacock's Bridge, in ditch.
Pill box. Polygonal.
Base in ditch of brick, with door.
Upper part at ground level of concrete with splayed loopholes.
Visited by E. Rose (NAU) 23 February 1983.
See (S1) in file by source [1], who adds:
Common type 22 pillbox low down in hedge south of Peacock's Bridge.
Odd domed roof. Date 1940.
Survey No. P4-5.
D. Walker (NLA) July 1996.
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Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
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Record last edited
Oct 1 2007 2:22PM