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One anti-tank block each side of the canal at lock, plotted from air photograph. [see as well UORN 8822].
(Source: Air Photograph 1941/06/11)
Type of site | ANTI TANK BLOCK |
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Location | At Wire Lock on Kennet and Avon Canal, W of Avington. |
Area |
Hungerford, Berkshire, England |
Grid reference |
SU 3626 6807
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Removed |
Materials | Concrete |
Recorder | |
Defence grouping |
GHQ Line: Blue - Section of GHQ Stop Line running from near Melksham to Reading. |
DOB site reference: | S0016726 |
Reference |
1941/06/11 210TU/BR352 (fr.6) |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 |