NHER 38358 (Monument record) - Site of World War Two slit trenches on Muckleburgh Hill

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Summary

Earthworks of World War Two slit trenches are visible on Muckleburgh Hill on RAF aerial photographs.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG14SW
Civil Parish KELLING, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

November 2003. Norfolk NMP.
Earthworks of World War Two trenches are visible on RAF aerial photographs from 1946 (S1) and 1950 (S2). It seems likely that this trench was constructed as part of training associated with Weybourne Camp during World War Two. The main trench consists of an approximately 40m length of trench that has zigzag and crenellated sections. This feature runs from TG 1010 4309 to TG 1014 4310.
S. Massey (NMP), 17 November 2003.

  • <S1> Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946. RAF 106G/UK/1571 3170-1 07-JUN-1946 (Norfolk SMR TG 0942B, TG 1042A).
  • <S2> Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1950. RAF 541/432 4032-3 17-FEB-1950 (NMR).

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Record last edited

Nov 13 2012 12:09PM

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