Monument record KSS 045 - Two World War II bomb craters.

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Summary

A pair of World War II bomb craters close to Heathland Beach Caravan Park

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Grid reference Centred TM 53246 87828 (57m by 55m)
Map sheet TM58NW
Civil Parish KESSINGLAND, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

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Two bomb craters can be seen on 1941 aerial photographs (S1) in a field close to Heathland Beach Caravan Park. The craters appear to be quite fresh at this date (June 1941). They are still clearly visible as earthworks in 1944 (S2).

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  • <S1> Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. 2BC/BR173 FrmJ12 17-Jun-1941.
  • <S2> Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. HLA/686 Frm3194 2-Mar-1944.

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Record last edited

Aug 7 2013 3:11PM

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