NHER 41465 (Monument record) - Site of World War Two aircraft remains

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Summary

Pieces of a World War Two aircraft, found on the beach.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF74NE
Civil Parish BURNHAM NORTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

May-November 2004. Norfolk Rapid Coastal Zone Archaeological Survey.
Inter-tidal survey (Environmental Zone 8), Context 844:
Two pieces of 20th century aluminium from the super structure of an aircraft (possibly from [context 944], NHER 41466) were found embedded in beach shingle towards the western end of Scolt Head island.
See assessment report (S1) for further details.
The associated archive has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2017.421).
J. Allen (NLA), 18 April 2005. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 21 July 2019.

  • <S1> Unpublished Contractor Report: Robertson, D., Crawley, P., Barker, A., and Whitmore, S. 2005. Norfolk Rapid Coastal Zone Archaeological Survey. Assessment Report and Updated Project Design. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 1045.

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Record last edited

Apr 12 2023 10:24AM

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