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Anti-tank cubes crossing moorland 280m above sea level. SN 35973412 to SN 35993750 to SN 36043470.Northern end terminates at the steep slope of the valley of Nant Bargod. Line originally extended further south than at present, to a zig-zag plan anti-tank ditch, which descended into the valley of Afon Bele.
(Source: Field Visit 1995/08/12)
Type of site | CUBE |
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Location | Bleanantgwyn, Rhos. |
Area |
Llangeler, Carmarthenshire, Wales |
Grid reference |
SN 3599 3444
(Scale: 1:25000
, 1988)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Good |
Materials | Reinforced Concrete |
Recorder | Thomas, Roger J.C. (English Heritage (York Office)) |
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: | S0003273 |
Original Reference | 8692 |
Reference |
1998/07 Site Gazetteer II: Wales |
Event |
Field Visit, On 1995/08/12 Construction, In the period 1940 1941 |