NHER 32555 (Structure record) - World War Two pillbox
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Summary
A common type 22 hexagonal concrete pillbox, part of the anti-invasion defences of about 1940.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG23SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTH WALSHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Common type 22 pill box of about 1940. Stands on railway line about 100m from bridge.
Survey No. G2-7.
Information from [1]. See record form in file.
D.Walker (NLA) July 1996.
The location of this pillbox has been adjusted. Previously it was mapped as a point at TG 2710 3121.
P. Watkins (HES), 8 January 2025.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- --- SNF102851 Website: Aldred, M. 2024-. Extended Defence of Britain Online. https://edob.mattaldred.com/. 8 January 2025. EDOBID: e03578 [Accessed 08-JAN-2025].
- --- SNF65691 Website: Council for British Archaeology. 2002-2006. Defence of Britain database. http://ads.ahds.ac.uk/catalogue/specColl/dob/index.cfm. 31 December 2024. DOB site reference: S0005499.
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Record last edited
Jan 8 2025 9:31AM