NHER 24906 (Monument record) - Site of a World War Two 'Home Guard' pillbox
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Summary
A rectangular brick 'Home Guard' type pillbox was once located here. It was a strange example with a door to open land to the east but a slit towards thick wood on the west. It was demolished at some date between November 1995 and December 1996.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF82NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | RAYNHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Pillbox.
'Home Guard' type, brick rectangular box with concrete roof.
Strangely with door to open land to east but slit towards thick wood on west.
Road is on north.
Overgrown.
E. Rose (NAU) 14 November 1988.
Record form in file by source [1].
Demolished at some date between November 1995 and December 1996.
No trace remains.
E. Rose (NAU) 2 December 1996.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (0)
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Record last edited
Mar 16 2021 9:43AM