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Railblock. Concrete blocks on railway bridge. In event of invasion steel bars would be placed between the blocks. The blocks have been abandoned by the side of the railway line at SO 76127921.
(Source: Field Visit 1999/04/10)
Type of site | RAILBLOCK |
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Location | Victoria Bridge, Trimpley, near Bewdley |
Area |
Kidderminster Foreign, Worcestershire, England |
Grid reference |
SO 7668 7923
(Scale: 1:10000
, 1997)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Bad |
Materials | Concrete, Steel |
Recorder | Jones, Colin D. (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. |
Attached Sheets | (1) - map of area
|
Photographs | (1) - general image of bridge |
DOB site reference: | S0011063 |
Associated Identifier | Worcestershire SMR (ref: WSM 28648) |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, On 1999/04/10 |