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Yeovil - Western Area anti-tank island.
(Source: Document 1941)
Official Name | Yeovil anti-tank island |
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Type of site | ANTI TANK ISLAND |
Location | Yeovil |
Area |
Yeovil, Somerset, England |
Grid reference |
ST 55 16
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Period | WW2 |
Condition | Unknown |
Materials | Unknown |
Recorder | |
Defence grouping |
Southern Command: Dorchester Stop Line - Line runs from Yeovil to Weymouth via Dorchester and mainly along the railway line. Yeovil anti-tank island - Defences of Yeovil anti-tank island (also a category 'A' nodal point and a Vulnerable Defile). Cassini ref. T9937. [Source: Western Area Defence Scheme, 1941 - PRO WO 166/1251]. |
DOB site reference: | S0009020 |
Reference |
1941/06/23 Western Area Defence Scheme |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 |