Monument record KSS 099 - World War Two pillbox
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Summary
A possible World War Two pillbox is visible on aerial photographs at the junction of Black Street and Snab Hill, Kessingland.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 5162 8695 (15m by 15m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM58NW |
| Civil Parish | KESSINGLAND, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
July 2014. Lothingland, Lowestoft and North Suffolk Coast and Heaths National Mapping Programme.
A possible World War Two pillbox is visible on aerial photographs (S1-S3) at the junction of Black Street and Snab Hill, Kessingland. It makes up part of the defences of the Hundred River, at a break in the anti-tank ditch (SHER KSS 038).
E. Ford (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 17th July 2014.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <S1> SSX55025 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/2B/BR85 V G8 20-JUL-1941 (EHA).
- <S2> SSX55025 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/106G/UK/930 RP 3232-3233 16-OCT-1945 (EHA).
- <S3> SSX55025 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical Aerial Photograph. OS/70307 V 026-027 05-SEP-1970 (EHA).
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Sep 25 2014 8:58AM