Monument record WLB 052 - A World War II date stretch of barbed wire obstruction, c 200m long, close to Walberswick
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Summary
A World War II date stretch of barbed wire obstruction, c 200m long, close to Walberswick
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 49307 74510 (167m by 96m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM47SE |
| Civil Parish | WALBERSWICK, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A c200m stretch of barbed wire obstruction is visible between TM49177454 & TM49347446, close to Walberswick, on 1941 aerial photographs (S1). The feature is probably of World War II date and would have been part of the extensive defences found in this area during that period.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF50005 Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. S/524 Frms8-9 21-Sep-1941.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Oct 21 2004 4:56PM