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20 concrete anti-tank obstacle insertion sockets in road surface - area 8ft wide by 31ft in length.
(Source: Field Visit 1996/08/05)


      

        Type of site
        ANTI TANK HAIRPIN
      

      

        Location
        At Cloakham Drive railway bridge, on SE side of line.

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Axminster, Devon, England

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            SY 300 993
             (Scale: 1:25000
              )
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Bad

      

      

        Materials
        
            Concrete
        
      

      

        Recorder
        Hayne, D. (Axminster Historical Society)
      

      

        Defence grouping
        
 
 Southern Command: Taunton Stop Line - Stop line running N - S through Somerset and South Devon - from Highbridge to Seaton via Taunton. 

 
 Axminster anti-tank island - Defences of Axminster anti-tank island.  Cassini ref. T7219. [Source:  Southern Area Operation Instruction no.5, 4 Jan 1941 - PRO WO 166/1243]. 

        		
      

      

        Attached Sheets
        (2) - photographs.

      

      

        Photographs
        
     (2) - photocopies.  
      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0001346

      

      

        Associated Identifier
        
            Devon SMR (ref: SY29NE/270 and 279)
        
      


      

        Event
        
            Construction, Between 1940 1941

            Field Visit, During 1996/08/05 

            Field Visit, On 1996/08/05 

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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