NHER 31707 (Monument record) - World War Two spigot mortar emplacement at east end of village green
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Summary
This World War Two mortar spigot emplacement was built in 1940. Its odd elliptical shape is due to faulty construction of this common design.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF92NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GUIST, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
In edge of former pit, grassed over as village green.
Mortar spigot. Metal pintel remains on mostly buried concrete dome.
E. Rose (NLA), 8 January 1996.
Spigot mortar base, date 1940. Situated in trees at east end of village green. Odd, almost elliptical shape due to faulty
construction, but of a common design.
See (S1).
D. Walker (NLA), July 1996.
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Record last edited
Mar 29 2022 9:08AM