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Some 16 x anti-tank blocks in a line S - N. [shown on plan drawn by A. M. & J. Gerken].
(Source: Map 1975/02/23)


      

        Type of site
        ANTI TANK BLOCK
      

      

        Location
        On land to the W of the High Street, Battle.

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Battle, Sussex, East, England

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            TQ 746 160
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Unknown

      

      

        Materials
        
            Concrete
        
      

      

        Recorder
        Henry Wills Collection (National Monuments Record)
      

      

        Defence grouping
        
 
 Battle nodal point - Defences of Battle Category 'A' nodal point. Cassini ref. R1834. [Source:  List of Nodal Points in Eastern Command, 1940 - PRO WO 199/544]. Also designated a 'fortress' [Source: 45 Div. Defence Scheme, 1940 - PRO WO 166/536]. 

 
 South East Command: Division Stop Line - Stop line created by 38th (Welsh) Division, running W-E across parts of Hampshire, West and East Sussex, and Kent from Petersfield to the coast E of Hastings [See '38th (Welsh) Division Defence Scheme' - PRO WO 166/482]. 

        		
      

      

        Attached Sheets
        (1) - plot and site plans (DIGITISED).

      

      

        Photographs
        
View of ANTI TANK BLOCK - S0010754
         

       		
      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0010754

      


      

        Event
        
            Construction, In the period 1940 1941

            Survey, On 1975/02/23 

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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