NHER 19211 (Monument record) - World War Two pillbox in garage yard

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Summary

This is quite a rare type 24 brick and concrete pillbox. It was built around 1940 when it stood at a crossroads.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG21NE
Civil Parish HORSTEAD WITH STANNINGHALL, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

Pill box. Brick, polygonal, concrete roof, splayed loopholes.
In garage yard. First noted by Pill Box Survey.
E. Rose (NAU), 26 May 1983.

Quite rare type 24 pillbox situated in garage yard facing southwest. By crossroads, around 1940. Red brick shuttering. Low gate still in place.
See (S1).
D. Walker (NLA), July 1996.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Recording Form: [various]. Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey Recording Form. Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey.

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Record last edited

Jan 26 2011 3:16PM

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