Monument record DUN 052 - Area of a World War II minefield.
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Summary
Area of minefield, of WWII date, at the northern edge of Dunwich
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 47849 70691 (27m by 67m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM47SE |
| Civil Parish | DUNWICH, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A small area of minefield, c65m in length, is visible as an earthwork at TM 47847068 on the northern edge of Dunwich, on 1945 aerial photographs (S1). It would have been a component of the town's defences during World War II.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF50005 Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. 106G/UK476 Frms3074-3075 6-Jun-1945.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Oct 21 2004 4:56PM