NHER 42312 (Monument record) - World War Two barbed wire enclosure on site of St Benet Road, Gorleston on Sea
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG50SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT YARMOUTH, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
January 2006. Norfolk NMP.
A World War Two barbed wire enclosure is visible on aerial photographs in 1944 on the site of St Benet Road, Gorleston (S1). The purpose of this defence is not obvious from the available aerial photograph evidence. This site is located to the immediate west of a group of World War Two air raid shelters (NHER 42310). The site is centred on TG 5196 0342.
S. Massey (NMP), 20 January 2006.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF60645 Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1944. RAF 106G/LA/27 3058-9 05-AUG-1944 (NMR).
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Dec 7 2010 2:44PM