NHER 62093 (Monument record) - Second World War pillbox and/or gun emplacement

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Summary

A Second World War pillbox and/or gun emplacement is visible at this location on the historic aerial photographs. The structure is surrounded by trenches. This structure is likely to have been removed post-war, although it is possible that some structural or earthwork elements survive within the plantation belt.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TL78NE
Civil Parish WEETING WITH BROOMHILL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

February 2017. 'Brecks from Above' and Breckland National Mapping Programme.
A Second World War pillbox and/or gun emplacement is visible at this location on the historic aerial photographs (S1). The structure is surrounded by trenches. This structure is likely to have been removed post-war, although it is possible that some structural or earthwork elements survive within the plantation belt.
S. Horlock (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 24 February 2017.

  • <S1> Vertical Aerial Photograph: Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/3G/TUD/UK/59 V 5156-5157 05-FEB-1946 (HEA Original Print).

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Record last edited

Jun 11 2021 3:41PM

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