Monument record BLN 044 - World War Two bomb craters

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Summary

A group of four World War Two bomb craters. The site is located near to the Lowestoft anti-tank ditch and associated defences, see BLN 045 and COR 035.

Location

Grid reference	Centred TM 5249 9664 (162m by 161m)
Map sheet	TM59NW
Civil Parish	BLUNDESTON, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

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BOMB CRATER (Second World War - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Full Description

January 2014. Lothingland, Lowestoft and North Suffolk Coast and Heaths National Mapping Programme.
A group of four World War Two bomb craters (S1-S2). The site is centred on TM 5249 9664 and is located near to the Lowestoft anti-tank ditch and associated defences, see BLN 045 and COR 035, and would indicate an attempt attack on these structures.
S. Horlock (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 3rd January 2014.

Sources/Archives (2)

<S1> SSX55025 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/2A/BR85 VB 5-6 01-SEP-1941 (EHA).
<S2> SSX55025 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/106G/UK/1636 RS 4126-4127 09-JUL-1946 (EHA).

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Event - Interpretation: TM59NW. Lothingland Study Area. NMP National Mapping Programme Project for Lothingland, Greater Lowestoft and North Suffolk Coast and Heaths (Ref: English Heritage Project No. 6642) (ESX22032)

Record last edited

Sep 18 2014 2:46PM