Monument record COV 048 - World War II defended site and associated features.
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Summary
World War II defended site and associated features, visible in 1941 northwest of Covehithe.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 51963 81986 (165m by 135m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM58SW |
| Civil Parish | COVEHITHE, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (4)
Full Description
A World War II defended site, comprising a trench system and Type 23 pillbox, is visible in 1941 at TM 518819, northwest of Covehithe. To the northeast of these features are at least two emplacements and what appears to be either a dummy trench system or the laying out lines for an intended trench system relating to the emplacements. (S1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF50005 Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. 2BC/BR173 Cam. VB Frames 1-2.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Oct 21 2004 4:56PM