NHER 45357 (Monument record) - World War Two aircraft crash
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Summary
Pieces of World War Two aircraft have been found at this site. These have not been clearly identified but may be the remains of a Ventura AE759 that crashed on 10 December 1942 or a Ventura AE680 that crashed on 2 March 1943, from Methwold Airfield (NHER 4937).
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL79SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | METHWOLD, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1991.
Aircraft crash site found (see file).
E. Rose (NLA), 21 February 1992.
Pieces of World War Two aircraft have been found at this site. These have not been clearly identified but may be the remains of a Ventura AE759 that crashed on 10 December 1942 or a Venture AE680 that crashed on 2 March 1943.
M. Dennis (NLA), 7 July 2006.
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Record last edited
Jun 3 2016 4:50PM