NHER 63046 (Monument record) - Possible Second World War structures

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Summary

Five possible Second World War structures are visible on aerial photographs. The features are seen as structures in the 1940s and have been removed by the 1950s.The structures run along the hedge line bordering the road with two square structures to the east of the road and three small rectangular structures on the west side of the road. The function of the possible structures is unknown and they may relate to the Second World War High Ash military camp to the north (NHER 34704).

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None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TL89NW
Civil Parish	ICKBURGH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

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December 2018. Breckland National Mapping Programme.
Five possible Second World War structures are seen on aerial photographs (S1-S2).
The features are seen as structures in the 1940s and have been removed by the 1950s (S3).The structures run along the hedge line bordering the road with two square structures to the east of the road and three small rectangular structures on the west side of the road. The function of the possible structures is unknown and they may relate to the Second World War High Ash military camp to the north (NHER 34704). J.Powell (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 11 December 2018.

Associated Sources (3)

<S1> SNF94127 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/106G/UK/369 RP 3066-3067 08-JUN-1945 (HEA Original Print).
<S2> SNF94127 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/3G/TUD/UK/101 RV 6094-6095 30-MAR-1946 (HEA Original Print).
<S3> SNF94127 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/82/1204 F21 0125-0126 02-JUN-1955 (HEA Original Print).