Monument record COV 061 - A number of World War II bomb craters, visible as earthworks in 1941.

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A number of World War II bomb craters, visible as earthworks in 1941, northeast of Covehithe.

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Grid reference Centred TM 52617 82515 (378m by 466m)
Map sheet TM58SW
Civil Parish COVEHITHE, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

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A line of 10 scattered World War II bomb craters, possibly the result of an aircraft dumping its payload, is visible as earthworks in 1941, extending from TM 52798273 to TM 52438228, northeast of Covehithe. A further crater is visible at TM 52748252. (S1-2)

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  • <S1> Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. 2BC/BR173 Cam VJ Frames 1-2.
  • <S2> Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. 2A/BR165 Frames 12-13.

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Record last edited

Sep 17 2007 9:57AM

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