NHER 32418 (Monument record) - World War Two pillbox
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF84SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HOLKHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Quite rare type 20/2 pill box (date 1940). Situated to west of road and north of old railway.
Survey No. C3-4.
Information from [1]. See (S1) in file.
D. Walker (NLA), July 1996.
1945. RAF air photography.
Shows pillbox, paired with NHER 12654 and both within a barbed wire enclosure.
See NMP plot in file.
A. Miller (Suffolk CC NMP).
D. Gurney (NLA), 13 February 2002.
2000. Field Observation and Desk-based Assessment.
Site visited and considered as part of archaeological assessment of Holkham Estate.
Good condition. On grass verge next to Lady Ann's Drive.
See report (S2) for further details.
P. Watkins (HES), 28 April 2015.
March 2002. Norfolk NMP.
The barbed wire defences associated with this pillbox are now recorded as NHER 27855.
M. Brennand (NMP), 31 March 2002.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF50513 Map: NMP Plot.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- --- SNF50514 Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1945. RAF 106G/UK/374 Frames 4063-4 (NMR).
- <S1> SNF57927 Recording Form: [various]. Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey Recording Form. Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey.
- <S2> SNF51041 Unpublished Contractor Report: Penn, K. 2000. The Holkham Estate, Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk. Archaeological Survey (Final Report). Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 532.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (0)
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Record last edited
Apr 28 2015 11:54AM