Monument record GSE 043 - Small World War II slit trench.

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Summary

A small slit trench of World War II date close to Lowestoft Rifle Range

Location

Grid reference	Centred TM 53404 89519 (10m by 4m)
Map sheet	TM58NW
Civil Parish	GISLEHAM, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

SLIT TRENCH (Second World War - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Full Description

A section of slit trench c 10m long can be seen close to Lowestoft rifle range (S1). This may have been used as a practice feature during World War II.

Sources/Archives (1)

<S1> SSF50005 Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. 106G/UK927 Pt1 Frm6005 16-Oct-1945.

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None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (2)

Event - Interpretation: 'Sensitivity to Access' assessment for Natural England Coastal Access project, February 2016. (ESF23524)
Event - Interpretation: Suffolk Coast and Intertidal Zone NMP Project (EXS18033)

Record last edited

Jul 30 2013 8:04AM