NHER 24210 (Monument record) - World War Two pillbox
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF50SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DENVER, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Six sided concrete pill box faced in brick, now used as chemical store.
Stated by farmer to have been erected to protect Denver Sluice.
R. Silvester (NAU) 3 December 1987.
World War II anti-aircraft artillery.
See file.
D. Gurney (NLA) 28 January 1997.
See (S1) which adds:
Standard 1940 type 24 pillbox facing northeast towards bridges.
Now used as a paint store with oil tanks on roof and bricked up loopholes.
Survey No. I2-23.
D. Walker (NLA) July 1996.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- --- SNF5763 Serial: Dobinson, C.S.. 1996. Twentieth Century Fortifications in England.. Vol I(4), p 605.
- <S1> SNF54383 Unpublished Document: 1995. Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey.
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Record last edited
Mar 16 2022 9:13AM