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Steel rails set in hedge to either side of road, on the eastern side of the small bridge, as part of roadblock. The sockets to take rails in the road surface have been obscured by resurfacing.
(Source: Field Visit 1998/10)
Type of site | ANTI TANK VERTICAL RAIL |
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Location | Waundolau, Travellers' Rest, Carmarthen. |
Area |
Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales |
Grid reference |
SN 3766 1945
(Scale: 1:10000
)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Fair |
Materials | Concrete, Steel |
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: | S0011527 |
Reference |
1946/07/07 106G/UK/1625, frames 4079-4083, 4146 - 4149, 6073 - 6077 |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, During 1998/10 |