NHER 36873 (Monument record) - Site of World War Two anti-aircraft obstruction ditches

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Summary

Anti-aircraft obstruction ditches are visible on 1940 aerial photographs. By 1944, the ditches had been levelled and the area ploughed.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF62NW
Civil Parish NORTH WOOTTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1940 and 1944. RAF air photography.
Anti-aircraft obstruction ditches are visible in 1940 on the newly reclaimed area of Wootton Marsh (around TF 620 253).
By 1944 the area is being ploughed and the ditches are levelled.
A. Miller (Suffolk County Council NMP), 30 June 2000.

  • --- Map: NMP Plot.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • --- Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1940. TF 61251 (NMR).
  • --- Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1944. RAF 106G/LA67 Frame 3109 (NMR).

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Record last edited

Mar 17 2021 10:03PM

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