NHER 8377 (Monument record) - World War Two pillbox
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF63SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DERSINGHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
February 1976.
Pillbox, octagonal, brick, with remains of structure on roof. On top of small hillock.
E. Rose (NAU), 26 February 1976.
See record form in file by [1], who adds: Pillbox, date about 1940 probably standard type 22. Close hedged in new housing estate.
Survey No. B2-1.
D. Walker (NLA), July 1996.
August 2001. Norfolk NMP.
Type 22 pillbox (S2) presumably positioned to cover the crossing at Dersingham Station. Still visible in 1988 (S3) although now surrounded by a housing estate.
M. Brennand (NMP), 13 August 2001.
January 2013.
The post medieval windmill previously recorded under this record is now recorded under NHER 58587.
R. Hoggett (HES), 22 January 2013.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF6047 Publication: Faden, W. and Barringer, J. C. 1989. Faden's Map of Norfolk in 1797.
- <S2> SNF52848 Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946. RAF 106G/UK/1606 1256 27-JUN-1946 (SMR TF 6831A).
- <S3> SNF52849 Vertical Aerial Photograph: BKS. 1988. BKS 4086 01-OCT-1988 (NCC 5449).
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (0)
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Record last edited
Mar 20 2021 1:49PM