NHER 5765 (Structure record) - World War Two pillbox

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Summary

In 1994 a polygonal pillbox was noted on this site, isolated in a field. The pillbox is faced in cement, and has small square loopholes.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF92SW
Civil Parish STANFIELD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

Pill box. 1939-45. Situated in hedgerow in field.
Seen by E. Rose (NAU), 15 October 1975.

Now isolated in field. Polygonal, faced in cement, small square loopholes.
Compiled by E. Rose (NLA), 6 February 1994.

Record form in file by source. [1]

April 2026. HER Enhancement: Forestry Commission Project K.
The above pillbox is still visible as an extant structure on aerial photographs from 2023 (S1).
The monument point has been replaced with a monument polygon representing the extent of the pillbox as recorded on the Ordnance Survey MasterMap.
J. Powell (Norfolk County Council Environment Service), 20 April 2026

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Vertical Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. ? - present. Google Earth Orthophotographs. https://earth.google.com/web. 19-APR-2023 Accessed 20-APR-2026.

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Record last edited

Apr 20 2026 4:43PM

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