NHER 52336 (Monument record) - World War Two road block on Bishop's Bridge

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Summary

The site of a World War Two road block and checkpoint is visible on aerial photographs on Bishop's Bridge (NHER 617) across the River Wensum, Norwich. The site consists of four large concrete blocks which formed part of a barrier and check point across the river.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG20NW
Civil Parish NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

Map

July 2010. Norfolk NMP.
The site of a World War Two road block and checkpoint is visible on aerial photographs on Bishop’s Bridge (NHER 617) across the River Wensum, Norwich (S1). The site is centred on TG 2399 0899 and consists of four large concrete blocks which formed part of a barrier and check point across the river.
S. Horlock (NMP), 01 July 2010

  • <S1> Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1942. RAF FNO/26 (FP) 1043-4 27-JUN-1942 (NMR).
  • <S2> Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1945. RAF 106G/UK/776 6102-3 07-SEP-1945 (NMR).

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Record last edited

Dec 6 2010 10:32AM

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