Monument record LWT 109 - Length of World War II beach defence scaffolding.

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Summary

Length of beach defence scaffolding of World War II date on South Beach, Lowestoft

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 54606 92116 (416m by 856m)
Map sheet TM59SW
Civil Parish LOWESTOFT, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

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A length of beach defence scaffolding c 950m long is visible along South Beach, Lowedtoft on 1941 (S1) and 1944 (S2) aerial photographs. This feature would have played a part in the coastal defences in this area during World War II.

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  • <S1> Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. 2H/BR165 FrmsA20-A22 24-Dec-1944.
  • <S2> Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. HLA/698 Frms4009-4013 8-Apr-1944.

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Record last edited

Aug 19 2013 9:38AM

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