NHER 53014 (Monument record) - World War II trench complexes and associated depressions
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG12SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MARSHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
January 2009. Walkover Survey.
Archaeological Earthwork Rapid Identification Survey, Marsham Heath.
Sites 14-24:
A number of sites scattered across the northern part of Marsham heath, all of which are interpreted as features of World War Two military activity. Two trench complexes, including lengthy zig-zag features are located in birch copses. Trench complexes and associated irregular depressions are also visible on the open areas of heathland.
See report (S1) for further details.
H. White (NLA), 7 September 2009. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 25 August 2015.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF72171 Unpublished Contractor Report: Cushion, B. 2009. Marsham Heath (Part). Archaeological Earthwork Rapid Identification Survey. Brian Cushion Archaeological & Cartographical Surveyor.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (1)
Record last edited
Aug 15 2023 9:35AM