Monument record FXL 035 - Two Modern WW2 bomb craters (Mod)

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Summary

Two bomb craters of Second World War date are visible on aerial photographs of the 1940s, to the south of Purdis Road, Foxhall parish.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 2229 4281 (174m by 85m) (2 map features)
Map sheet TM24SW
Civil Parish FOXHALL, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Ring ditch cropmark with pale centre. Small c.10m diameter. SW of larger ring ditch, FXL 034.
Two bomb craters of Second World War date are visible on aerial photographs of the 1940s, to the south of Purdis Road, Foxhall parish. One, centred on TM22364278, was mis-identified above as a ring-ditch. The second is circa 150 metres to the north-west of the first, at TM22224284. (S2)

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <M1> (No record type): AP: (S1).
  • <S1> Photograph: Essex County Council. Air Photograph. Essex C C, Strachan D, AP, CP/96/15/13, June 1996.
  • <S2> Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. RAF 106G/UK/1635 3331-2 09-JUL-1944.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Nov 23 2018 11:51AM

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