NHER 53371 (Monument record) - World War Two emergency water tank

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Summary

A World War Two emergency water tank is visible as an extant structure on 1940s aerial photographs. Tanks such as these were used to supply water for fire fighting following bombing raids.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG20NW
Civil Parish NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

Map

May 2010. Norfolk NMP.
A World War Two emergency water tank is visible as an extant structure on 1940s aerial photographs (S1)-(S2), centred at TG 2086 0774. Tanks such as these were used to supply water for fire fighting following bombing raids.
S. Tremlett (NMP), 6 May 2010.

  • <S1> Vertical Aerial Photograph: USAAF. 1944. US/7PH/GP/LOC258 5008-9 28-MAR-1944 (NMR).
  • <S2> Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1945. RAF 106G/UK/975 6097-8 07-NOV-1945 (NMR).

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Record last edited

May 11 2010 3:28PM

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