Monument record KSS 073 - A length of World War II trench.

Please read our guidance about the use of Suffolk Historic Environment Record data.

Summary

A length of World War II trench, visible in 1943 as earthworks on Kessingland beach

Location

Grid reference	Centred TM 53528 84847 (24m by 58m)
Map sheet	TM58SW
Civil Parish	KESSINGLAND, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

Map

Find a placename, postcode or grid reference

Map layers

Base layers

Info

Record list

Tools

Type and Period (1)

TRENCH (Second World War - 1943 AD? to 1945 AD?)

Full Description

A length of 'crenellated' World War II trench is visible in 1943 as earthworks on Kessingland Beach. (S1)
Initially numbered as KSS 034 during pilot survey of intertial area. Re-numbered Nov 2004

Sources/Archives (1)

<S1> SSF50005 Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. AC/165 Frames 5057-5058.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Event - Interpretation: 'Sensitivity to Access' assessment for Natural England Coastal Access project, February 2016. (ESF23524)
Event - Interpretation: Norfolk/Suffolk Rapid Coastal Assessment Project NMP (EXS18032)

Record last edited

Aug 7 2013 3:23PM