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Anti-tank cylinder.
(Source: Book 1999)
Single anti-tank cylinder against W wall of bridge. Presumably there were others here originally.
(Source: Field Visit 2000/04/06)
Single anti-tank cylinder on W side of bridge, constructed using a concrete cylinder that was filled with concrete, and with a conical dome.
[with sketch drawn on form].
(Source: Field Visit 2000/08/28)
Type of site | CYLINDER |
---|---|
Location | On W side of Honeystreet Bridge, Honeystreet - Kennet and Avon Canal, Stanton St. Bernard. |
Area |
Stanton St. Bernard, Wiltshire, England |
Grid reference |
SU 104 616
(Scale: 1:25000
, 1998)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Good |
Materials | Concrete |
Recorder | Cole, Chris |
Defence grouping |
GHQ Line: Blue - Section of GHQ Stop Line running from near Melksham to Reading. |
Photographs | (2) - external views (slide and print). |
Adjacent sites | Type 22 pillbox to E (SU 108614) and fortified building to W (SU 103617). |
DOB site reference: | S0008745 |
Reference |
1999 Ironside's Line |
Event |
Field Visit, On 2000/04/06 Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, On 2000/08/28 |