NHER 28843 (Structure record) - World War One pillbox

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Summary

A rare example of a World War One circular concrete pillbox, dating to about 1916.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG23SE
Civil Parish NORTH WALSHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

Pillbox: circular, concrete.
See (S1) which states that this structure dates from World War I.

See record form in file by source [1], who adds:
Rare World War I (WIA) pillbox, of about 1916/18. Covers bridge at Little London.
Survey No. G2-13.
D. Walker (NLA), July 1996.

  • --- Photograph: Kent, P.. 1994. KHD 22-23, 26-27.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Article in Serial: Bird, C.. 1991. The Fixed Defences of North and East Norfolk in the Two World Wars.. NIAS Journal. Vol 5 No1, pp 3-34. pp 3-34.

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Record last edited

Dec 30 2024 3:09PM

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