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30 anti-tank blocks, 15 each side of the River Mole.
(Source: Field Visit 1997/04/24)
36 x anti-tank cubes, 18 on each side of River Mole. The cubes have 1m sides.
(Source: Field Visit 1993/04/18)
Pyramidal-topped 4ft anti-tank cubes situated on both banks of the river - 18 on the E bank, 19 on the W bank. Positioned for the most part in two rows at an angle to the bank. They artificially strengthen the anti-tank obstacle created by this stretch of the river.
(Source: Field Visit 2003/12/02)
| Type of site | CUBE |
|---|---|
| Location | On the River Mole, N of Kinnersley Manor. |
| Area |
Salfords and Sidlow, Surrey, England |
| Grid reference |
TQ 26279 46444
|
| Period | WW2 |
| Condition | Good |
| Materials | Concrete |
| Recorder | Urquhart, Cyril |
| 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. |
| Photographs |
(2) - site views. |
| DOB site reference: | S0002455 |
| Associated Identifier | Surrey SMR (ref: SU/SIHG/CRS54) |
| Original Reference | 7785 |
| Event |
Field Visit, On 1997/04/24 Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, On 2003/12/02 Field Visit, On 1993/04/18 |
