Monument record WLB 049 - A small World War II slit trench can be seen in the garden of a house in Walberswick

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Summary

A small World War II slit trench can be seen in the garden of a house in Walberswick

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 49633 74578 (10m by 17m) (2 map features)
Map sheet TM47SE
Civil Parish WALBERSWICK, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A small section of slit trench, most likely of World War II date, can be seen as an earthwork at TM49637457, in a garden in Walberswick on 1940 aerial photographs (S1). The trench would probably have been used for defensive or practice purposes during World War II.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. 2/BR11/14 FrmA35 8-Jul-1940.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Aug 30 2012 7:10PM

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