NHER 32491 (Monument record) - World War Two gun emplacement
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Summary
A very rare heavy machine gun emplacement dating to about 1940 was located here. It was intended to cover the airfield but its line of fire was soon blocked by the construction of a building. This brick structure is now heavily overgrown.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG12NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | OULTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Very rare heavy machine gun emplacement, dating to about 1940. Covered airfield.
Survey No. F4-4.
Information from member of the public [1].
See record form in file.
D. Walker (NLA) July 1996.
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Record last edited
Sep 29 2016 2:15PM