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Anti-tank ditch - dog-legged plan, aligned north west - south east between NGRs SN 4110 2481 - SN 4115 2475 - SN 4117 2478 - SN 4129 2465. The central section has been destroyed, but the northern and southern ends remain as depressions.
(Source: Field Visit 1998/10)
Type of site | ANTI TANK DITCH |
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Location | Maes-y-Dderwen, Cwmdwyfran. |
Area |
Newchurch, Carmarthenshire, Wales |
Grid reference |
SN 4122 2473
(Scale: 1:10000
)
SN 4110 2481 SN 4115 2475 SN 4117 2478 SN 4129 2465 |
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Infilled |
Materials | Earthwork |
Recorder | Thomas, Roger J.C. (Carmarthen Stop Line survey) |
Defence grouping |
Western Command: Carmarthen Stop Line - The line runs S-N along the Afon Tywi (River Towy) and the Afon Duad, from the mouth of the Afon Tywi to Carmarthen, thence to Cynwyl Elfed, Rhos, Henllan and Llangeler. From this point it continues N to Llangranog, via Rhydlewis |
DOB site reference: | S0011498 |
Reference |
1946/07/07 106G/UK/1625, frames 5116-5118; 5119-5120 |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, During 1998/10 Infill, In the period 1944 1950 |