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Gun emplacement, hexagonal in plan. 3ft high brick walls on concrete base. 10ft brick blast wall at rear. 2 concrete pillars and open front supporting concrete roof. Concrete plinth in centre of pillbox with 9 metal threaded bolts protruding from upper surface.
(Source: Field Visit 1995/11/26)


      

        Type of site
        GUN EMPLACEMENT
      

      

        Location
        Approx. 50yds from Holt Fleet Bridge.

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Holt, Worcestershire, England

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            SO 826 633
             (Scale: 1:50000
              )
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Good

      

      

        Materials
        
            Clay Brick, 
            Concrete
        
      

      

        Recorder
        Parker, Brian (Hereford and Worcester Defence of Britain Project)
      

      

        Defence grouping
        
 
 Western Command Stop Line No 1  - Line of River Severn from Tewkesbury via Worcester and Bridgnorth to Shrewsbury, and then on to Llandrinio. 

 
 Holt Fleet defended locality - Defences of Holt Fleet defended locality [ref: Worcester Sub-Area Operation Instruction No.3 Map 'A']. 

        		
      

      

        Attached Sheets
        (1) - map of area

      

      

        Photographs
        
View of GUN EMPLACEMENT - S0009081
         

       		
      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0009081

      

      

        Associated Identifier
        
            Hereford and Worcester SMR (ref: HWCM 24910)
        
      


      

        Event
        
            Construction, In the period 1940 1941

            Field Visit, On 1995/11/26 

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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