NHER 39030 (Monument record) - Site of World War One military features

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Summary

Cropmarks of a World War One practice trench are visible on aerial photographs.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG33SW
Civil Parish	BACTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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December 2004. Norfolk NMP.
Cropmarks of a World War One practice trench are visible on aerial photographs (S1). These cropmarks are located at TG 3215 3220 and were previously recorded as part of NHER 6954 (context 1). The trench is of the castellated type and extends for 50m on a curving line. This is apparently a World War One practice trench (S2)
(S1-2)
J. Albone (NMP), 2 December 2004

Associated Sources (2)

<S1> SNF54551 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Meridian Airmaps Limited. 1976. MAL 76053 116 29-JUN-1976 (NMR) MAL 76053 116 29-JUN-1976 (NMR).
<S2> SNF2791 Article in Monograph: Lawson, A. J. 1983. The Archaeology of Witton, near North Walsham. East Anglian Archaeology. No 18. p 93.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

PRACTICE TRENCH (World War One - 1914 AD to 1918 AD)

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Bacton (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Apr 27 2011 11:48AM