NHER 54379 (Monument record) - World War Two road block over River Wensum
The Norfolk Heritage Explorer is a filtered version of the Norfolk HER intended for casual research. Please contact us to consult the full record.
See also further guidance on using the Norfolk Heritage Explorer website.
Summary
The site of World War Two road block, consisting of anti-tank cubes, is visible on aerial photographs on the bridge over the River Wensum on Costessey Lane. The road block consists of anti-tank cubes and the remains of barriers and sockets for pins or rails.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG11SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | COSTESSEY, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
July 2010. Norfolk NMP.
The site of World War Two road block, consisting of anti-tank cubes, is visible on aerial photographs on the bridge over the River Wensum on Costessey Lane (S1). The site is centred on TG 1772 1277. The road block consists of anti-tank cubes and the remains of barriers and sockets for pins or rails.
S. Horlock (NMP), 21 July 2010.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF75768 Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1945. RAF 106G/UK/770 6126-7 06-JUL-1945 (NMR).
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Aug 3 2017 3:30PM