NHER 32404 (Monument record) - World War Two pillbox
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Summary
A brick-faced type 22c pillbox dating to 1940 was observed to the east of the power line in a particularly overgrown area. It would have contained a gun emplacement and been used for the strategic defence of the area.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF71SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | PENTNEY, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Monument situated to east of the power line, area very overgrown.
Common, type 22c pill box, dating to 1940, survey No. J2-8.
Information from [1]. See record form in file.
D.Walker (NLA) July 1996.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
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Record last edited
Aug 22 2012 1:49PM