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Traces of anti-tank ditch running from just S of canal tunnel entrance to foot of Crimson Hill escarpment. Approx. 100 yards long with a 2ft - 3ft depression, V-shaped, albeit truncated [width difficult to ascertain]. [The artificial anti-tank ditch was dug in the stretch of the Stop Line where the Chard Canal ran in a tunnel].
(Source: Field Visit 1998/10/07)


      

        Type of site
        ANTI TANK DITCH
      

      

        Location
        Crimson Hill, SE of Wrantage, to the S of old canal tunnel and just E of public footpath.

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Curry Mallet, Somerset, England

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            ST 3114 2203
             (Scale: 1:25000
              , 1990)
            

            ST 311 220
            

            ST 323 209
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Fair

      

      

        Materials
        
            Earthwork
        
      

      

        Recorder
        Thomson, L.E.J.
      

      

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

        		
      

      

        Adjacent sites
        A/T cubes at ST 31142207; and type 24 pillbox at ST 31152195.

      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0000276

      

      

        Reference
        
             1996 The Taunton Stop-Line

        		
      


      

        Event
        
            Construction, In the period 1940 1941

            Field Visit, On 1998/09/06 

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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