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10 anti-tank cubes in line.
(Source: Article 1993)
Type of site | CUBE |
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Location | E of houses to the front of Boundary Hotel (closed 1953), S of Southampton Road, Portchester. |
Area |
Portchester, Hampshire, England |
Grid reference |
SU 6205 0564
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Unknown |
Materials | Concrete |
Recorder | Cobb, Peter D. (UK Fortifications Club) |
Defence grouping |
Portsmouth anti-tank island - Anti-invasion defences of Portsmouth (Western Command) anti-tank island.
[GHQ and Comd: Cassini Q01. 5 Corps Operation Instruction No.41 of 5.9.40 - PRO WO 166/249]. Hampshire coast defences - Defences of the Hampshire coast line and immediate hinterland. |
DOB site reference: | S0006897 |
Reference |
1993/09 Smaller Defences of Portsmouth, 1940-45 |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 |