NHER 19073 (Monument record) - World War Two pillbox

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Summary

A common type 22 hexagonal concrete and brick pillbox. Dating to about 1940, it formed part of a network of anti-invasion defences of the time.

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None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TF70SW
Civil Parish	BARTON BENDISH, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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Pill box; hexagonal.
Noted briefly by A. Rogerson (NAU).
Visited by Pillbox Survey.
Grid reference may not be exact.
E. Rose (NAU) 29 March 1983.

See (S1) by source [1], who adds: Common type 22 pillbox facing south-east.
Date 1940.
Survey No. J4-4.
D. Walker (NLA) July 1996.

Associated Sources (4)

--- SNF51859 Photograph: Kent, P.. 2001. KHL 28-29.
--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF54383 Unpublished Document: 1995. Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

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

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Barton Bendish (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Aug 10 2022 7:45AM