Monument record LCS 096 - World War II L-shaped section of barbed wire obstruction.
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Summary
An L-shaped section of barbed wire obstruction south of Sandypytle Plantation
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 46229 65637 (225m by 323m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM46NE |
| Civil Parish | LEISTON, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
An L-shaped section of barbed wire obstruction, c 460m long, is visible as a structure on 1945 aerial photographs (S1), between TM46176579 & TM46406551, south of Sandypytle Plantation. This feature is of World War II date and would have been a component of the wartime defences in this area. The exact purpose of this particular feature is unclear.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF50005 Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. 106G/UK929 Frms3024-3025 16-Oct-1945.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 19 2021 8:05PM