NHER 42728 (Structure record) - World War Two spigot mortar pedestal

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Summary

A World War Two spigot mortar pedestal is built into a sea defence bank (NHER 27083). In 2004, during the Norfolk Coastal Survey, only the metal pin was visible.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG04SW
Civil Parish CLEY NEXT THE SEA, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

December 2004. Norfolk Rapid Coastal Zone Archaeological Survey.
Land-based survey; Cley, Salthouse and Kelling fresh-marshes, Context 3:
A World War Two spigot mortar emplacement pedestal was recorded built into the sea defence bank (NHER 27083) at TG 04598 44132. Only the metal pin was visible.
See assessment report (S1) for further details.
The associated archive has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2017.421).
D. Robertson (NLA), 2 March 2006. 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 Unpublished Contractor Report: Robertson, D., Crawley, P., Barker, A., and Whitmore, S. 2005.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. p 122; Fig 51.

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Record last edited

Apr 12 2023 10:26AM

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