NHER 57450 (Monument record) - Area of Nissen huts, related to Snetterton airfield

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Summary

An area of military activity, including several Nissen huts, is visible on aerial photographs to the west of, and undoubtedly related to, Snetterton airfield (NHER 9068).

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TL99SE
Civil Parish SNETTERTON, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

October 2012. Norfolk NMP.
An area of military activity, including several Nissen huts, is visible on aerial photographs (S1-S3) to the west of, and undoubtedly related to, Snetterton airfield (NHER 9068).
The site is centred on TL 9925 9068, and may be related to airfield defences, or perhaps a further area of military accommodation, such as those recorded to the east, within the airfield perimeter. A further defence post, or spigot mortar emplacement, is visible 285m to the east (NHER 57451).
E. Ford (NMP), 23 October 2012.

  • <S1> Vertical Aerial Photograph: USAAF. 1944. US/7PH/GP/LOC/276 5041-2 18-APR-1944 (NMR).
  • <S2> Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946. RAF 3G/TUD/UK/101 6251-2 30-MAR-1946 (NMR).
  • <S3> Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946. RAF 106G/UK/1707 3103-4 29-AUG-1946 (NMR).

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Record last edited

Feb 19 2026 12:38PM

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