NHER 32691 (Monument record) - World War Two pillbox
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL88NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WRETHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Common World War Two type 22 pillbox with straight interior anti-ricochet wall.
Survey No. Q3-14.
Information from member of the public [1].
See record form in file.
D. Walker (NLA) August 1996.
2000-2002. Woodland Earthwork Rapid Identification Survey.
Management Unit H, Site 74:
NGR amended from TL 8788 8974.
See report (S1) for further details.
D. Gurney (NLA) 12 March 2002. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 12 May 2015.
March 2010. Norfolk NMP.
This pillbox is visible on aerial photographs (S2)-(S3) consulted as part of the Norfolk NMP project, but was not mapped due to the structure being sufficiently recorded by existing Ordnance Survey mapping. See NHER 5742 for overall record for the airfield and related defences.
E. Bales (NMP), 09 March 2010.
Associated Sources (7)
- --- SNF50931 Illustration: Davison, A.J.. 2002. Sketch Plan.
- --- SNF51729 Photograph: Kent, P.. 1995. KHK 19.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- --- SNF8807 Slide: Various. Slide.
- <S1> SNF50724 Unpublished Contractor Report: Cushion, B. 2002. STANTA ILMP Woodland Earthwork Rapid Identification Survey. Brian Cushion Archaeological & Cartographical Surveyor.
- <S2> SNF73501 Oblique Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1950. NMR TL 8989/3 RAF 540/604 0024 24-AUG-1950 (NMR).
- <S3> SNF73508 Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1950. RAF 540/432 5155-6 11-OCT-1950 (NMR).
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Record last edited
May 13 2015 1:27PM