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ANTI TANK DITCH ON GHQ LINE SOUTH OF READING. VISIBLE AS CROP AND SOIL MARK. VERBAL TRADITION OF
ITS USE SURVIVES.
(Source: SMR )
Type of site | ANTI TANK DITCH |
---|---|
Location | Burghfield, S of Reading. |
Area |
Burghfield, Berkshire, England |
Grid reference |
SU 694 697
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Infilled |
Materials | Earthwork |
Recorder | [Unknown] ([Unknown]) |
Defence grouping |
GHQ Line (Berkshire/Hampshire/Surrey/Kent) - West - East section of GHQ Line running from Reading through Hampshire and West Surrey to Kent (Leigh) following in part a line south of the North Downs. |
DOB site reference: | S0015780 |
Associated Identifier | West Berkshire SMR (ref: 05046.01.019 - WB5573) |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Infill, In the period 1943 1950 |