Monument record GSE 175 - 16th century coastal defences
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Summary
Anti-invasion coastal defences were built in the late 16th century at Pakefield. A signal station was maintained by the Admiralty at Pakefield between 1778-1815.
Location
| Grid reference | TM 5300 8900 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM58NW |
| Civil Parish | GISLEHAM, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Anti-invasion coastal defences were built in the late 16th century at Pakefield. A signal station was maintained by the Admiralty at Pakefield between 1778-1815.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SXS50116 Monograph: Kent, Peter. 1988. Fortifications of East Anglia.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 23 2022 9:54AM