NHER 34405 (Monument record) - Site of World War Two searchlight battery

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Summary

A searchlight battery is visible on a 1946 aerial photograph.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG23SE
Civil Parish NORTH WALSHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

June 1946.
RAF aerial photograph shows three conjoined circular enclosures, indicating a searchlight battery. Buildings adjacent to road to west.
B. Cushion (NLA), 22 April 1999.

See NHER 37990 for Bacton to King's Lynn proposed pipeline, plot 35 where geophysical survey located discrete pit-like anomalies were found in the approximate location of cropmarks believed to be this site.
See (S1).
J. Allen (NLA), 10 August 2007.

  • --- Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946. [unknown]. TG23/TG2632/A.
  • --- Unpublished Contractor Report: Network Archaeology. 2002. Bacton to Kings Lynn Proposed Gas Pipeline. Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment. Network Archaeology. 179.
  • <S1> Unpublished Contractor Report: [Unknown]. 2003. Bacton to Kings Lynn Proposed Gas Pipeline. Archaeological Field Reconnaissance, Fieldwalking, Metal Detecting and Geophysical Survey. Network Archaeology. 184.

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Record last edited

May 25 2011 5:18PM

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