NHER 26697 (Monument record) - World War Two slit trench
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Summary
A short World War Two slit trench is visible on 1944 aerial photographs. It may have been used in conjunction with a pillbox to the southwest (NHER 26695).
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF64SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HUNSTANTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
January 2001. NMP.
Small section of slit trench, in the shape of a chevron, visible on 1944 aerial photographs (S1) at TF 6810 4253. Part of the World War Two coastal defences, possibly used in conjunction with the pillbox to its southwest (NHER 26695).
A. Hunt (NMP), 16 January 2001.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF51192 Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1944. RAF 106G/LA 67 Frames 4130-4131 & 3138 02-DEC-1944 (NMR).
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Nov 18 2014 5:52PM