NHER 63047 (Monument record) - Possible Second World War huts

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Summary

Two possible Second World War huts are seen as structures on aerial photographs. The two possible huts vary in size and there are possible concrete features and disturbed ground in close proximity. The smaller hut and possible concrete features are removed by March 1946 with the second hut removed by July 1946. The functions of these features are unknown but may relate to the High Ash Second World War military camp to the west (NHER 34704).

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None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TL89NW
Civil Parish	ICKBURGH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

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December 2018. Breckland National Mapping Programme.
Two possible Second World War huts are seen as structures on aerial photographs (S1-S3). The two possible huts vary in size and there are possible concrete features and disturbed ground in close proximity. The smaller hut and possible concrete features are removed by March 1946 (S2) with the second hut removed by July 1946 (S3). The functions of these features are unknown but may relate to the High Ash Second World War military camp to the west (NHER 34704).
J.Powell (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 12 December 2018.

Associated Sources (3)

<S1> SNF94127 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/106G/UK/369 RP 3066-3067 08-JUN-1945 (HEA Original Print).
<S2> SNF94127 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/3G/TUD/UK/101 RV 6094-6095 30-MAR-1946 (HEA Original Print).
<S3> SNF94127 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/106G/UK/1634 FP 1170-1171 09-JUL-1946 (HEA Original Print).