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Roughly square area of former marshland containing a complex of trench and mound obstacles. [Plotted from aerial photographs].
(Source: Air Photograph 1987)
Type of site | ANTI LANDING TRENCH |
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Location | Thorpe Road, Aldeburgh. |
Area |
Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England |
Grid reference |
TM 4651 5860
(Scale: 1:25000
)
TM 4676 5886 (Scale: 1:25000 ) TM 4620 5891 (Scale: 1:25000 ) TM 4632 5836 (Scale: 1:25000 ) TM 4676 5835 (Scale: 1:25000 ) |
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Removed |
Materials | Earthwork |
Recorder | Thomas, Roger J.C. (English Heritage (York Office)) |
Defence grouping |
Suffolk coast defences - Defences of the Suffolk coastline and immediate hinterland. Aldeburgh nodal point - Defences of Aldeburgh category 'A' nodal point in No.4 region. Cassini ref. M9174. [Source: List of Nodal Points in Eastern Command, 1940 - PRO WO 199/544]. |
Attached Sheets | (1) - site location map. |
DOB site reference: | S0006214 |
Reference |
1945/10/16 Aerial photographs - Aldeburgh area (1) |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Demolition, Before 1951 |