Monument record ADT 097 - Second World War training site

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Summary

The cropmarks of probable Second World War trenches are visible on aerial photographs. The fact that they are showing as cropmarks in 1945 would suggest they date to relatively early in Second World War or potentially that they relate to First World War activity.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 3288 4222 (79m by 183m)
Map sheet TM34SW
Civil Parish ALDERTON, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

February 2016. Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Beauty National Mapping Programme.
The cropmarks of probable Second World War trenches are visible on aerial photographs (S1). The fact that they are showing as cropmarks in 1945 would suggest they date to relatively early in Second World War or potentially that they relate to First World War activity.
S. Horlock (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 16th February 2016.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical aerial photograph. RAF/106G/UK/832 RP 3086-3087 23-SEP-1945 (EHA Original Print).

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Apr 29 2016 12:42PM

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