Monument record KSS 072 - Wolrd War II strongpoint on the beach.
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Summary
World War II strongpoint on Kessingland beach, visible in 1941.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 53623 84832 (47m by 97m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM58SW |
| Civil Parish | KESSINGLAND, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
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Full Description
A World War II strongpoint, visible in 1941 on Kessingland Beach, at TM 53628483. The site comprises a pillbox with associated trench system and a possible weapons pit and overlooks the beach defences to the east. (S1-2)
Initially numbered as KSS 034 during pilot survey of intertial area. Re-numbered Nov 2004
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 7 2013 3:23PM