Monument record FEX 158 - World War II slit trench.

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Summary

World War II Slit Trench, Felixstowe

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 32631 36666 (2m by 14m)
Map sheet TM33NW
Civil Parish FELIXSTOWE, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A slit trench, probably dug for practice purposes can be seen on photographs from 1944. It was constructed some time after July 1940 and has disappeared by October 1945. It may have been related to the military camp to the north (FEX 147). (S1)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. RAF 106W/LA/1 4014 18-APR-1944.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jul 19 2013 11:58AM

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