NHER 41143 (Monument record) - Reputed site of World War Two bunker at Cliff Nook
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Summary
This site was the supposed location of a gunnery control bunker from World War Two associated with the Cromer Coastal Battery, NHER 32566. An excavation in January 2005 found no evidence of any bunker on this site.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG24SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CROMER, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
January 2005. Trial Trench.
Evaluation of site of proposed new dwelling. Contexts 1-4.
Three trenches were excavated through a mound thought to represent a gunnery control bunker showed that it does not exist at this location.
Mound probably spoil created during construction of No. 17 in 1918.
See report (S1) for further details.
J. Allen (NLA), 6 April 2005.
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Record last edited
Jul 14 2015 2:58PM