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Length of anti-tank ditch [plotted from German aerial photograph].
(Source: Air Photograph 1940)
Anti-tank ditch plotted from air photographs. It had been infilled by January 1946.
(Source: Air Photograph 1946/01/15)
The hollow of the infilled anit-tank ditch where it runs parallel with the railway embankment can be clearly seen [close to pillbox UORN 2642].
(Source: Field Visit 2003/12/05)


      

        Type of site
        ANTI TANK DITCH
      

      

        Location
        Running SW-NE across open land E of Lansdown Lane South to the Drift Bridge.

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Epsom, Surrey, England

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            TQ 2248 5962
            

            TQ 2270 5971
            

            TQ 2275 5993
            

            TQ 2302 6007
            

            TQ 2314 6016
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Infilled

      

      

        Materials
        
            Earthwork
        
      

      

        Recorder
         (Defence of Britain Project)
      

      

        Defence grouping
        
 
 London Stop Line: Outer - Line A (outer suburbs) of London defence rings. 

        		
      

      

        Photographs
        
View of ANTI TANK DITCH - S0012923
View of ANTI TANK DITCH - S0012923
         

       		
      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0012923

      

      

        Reference
        
             1946/01/15 3G/TUD/UK/27 (fr.5298)

             1946/01/15 3G/TUD/UK/27 (fr.5299)

             1944/08/07 106G/LA/30 (fr.3191)

             1947/05/28 CPE/UK/2101 (fr.5444)

             1940/10/23 Taktisches Luftbildbuch Nr.3

        		
      


      

        Event
        
            Infill, By 1946/01 

            Construction, Between 1940/06 1940/10

            Infill, In the period 1944 1950

            Field Visit, On 2003/12/05 

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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