NHER 27323 (Monument record) - Site of World War Two spigot mortar emplacement
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Summary
A possible World War Two spigot mortar emplacement is visible on aerial photographs within an area of grassland to the rear of the dunes in between North Gap and Castle Farm, Eccles-on-Sea.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG42NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LESSINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
April 2005. Norfolk NMP.
A possible World War Two spigot mortar emplacement is visible on aerial photographs within an area of grassland to the rear of the dunes in-between North Gap and Castle Farm, Eccles-on-Sea. The emplacement is centred on TG 4155 2854 and consists of a 1m wide concrete thimble, within a 3m diameter circular pit.
(S1)
S. Massey (NMP), 21 April 2004.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF55881 Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946. RAF 106G/UK/1634 3098-9 09-JUL-1946 (NMR).
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (0)
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Record last edited
Aug 1 2011 3:21PM