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17 anti-tank cubes by square prefabricated pillbox (still extant 1993). Footbridge, crenellated in 1940, nearby.
(Source: Article 1993)
Type of site | CUBE |
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Location | Jubilee Avenue, Paulsgrove. |
Area |
Portsmouth, Portsmouth, England |
Grid reference |
SU 6360 0575
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Removed |
Materials | Concrete, Reinforced 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]. |
DOB site reference: | S0006899 |
Reference |
1993/09 Smaller Defences of Portsmouth, 1940-45 |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Destruction, Between 1986 1993 |