Monument record BAW 078 - Shingle Street

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Summary

World War II practice trenches, Shingle Street

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 36656 42418 (58m by 66m)
Map sheet TM34SE
Civil Parish BAWDSEY, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

World War II practice trenches of irregular shapes can be seen on the beach at Shingle Street in December 1943. (S1) (S2) (S3)
See BAW 063, BAW 064, BAW 067 and BAW 068 for similar trenches on the beach.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Photograph: USAAF. USAAF Air Photograph. US/7PH/GP/LOC132 5009 30-DEC-1943.
  • <S2> Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. 106G/UK/929 4433 16-OCT-1945.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

May 6 2016 11:27AM

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