NHER 32449 (Monument record) - World War Two spigot mortar emplacement

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Summary

An anti-tank mortar emplacement situated on the southeast corner of a crossroads. Dating to about 1940, it formed part of a network of anti-invasion defences of the time.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG02SE
Civil Parish REEPHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

Common, 1940 spigot mortar gun emplacement situated on southeast corner of crossroads.
Survey No. F3-4.
Information from [1]. See record form in file.
D.Walker (NLA), July 1996.

May 1998. Visit. No change.
E. Rose (NLA), 11 May 1998.

October 2025. HER Enhancement: Forestry Commission Project K.
The Second World War spigot mortar emplacement is visible but partly obscured by vegetation on Google Street View image dated October 2024 (S4).
J. Powell (Norfolk County Council Environment Service), 17 October 2025

  • <S1> Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S2> Photograph: Google Earth. 2011-2025. Google Earth Pro Street View. Digital. Accessed 17-OCT-2025.

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Record last edited

Oct 17 2025 10:13AM

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