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Anti-tank ditch, cutting across the two loops of the River Wey between Waverley Abbey House and Tilfordmill Bridge [shown on German map of British defences]. The northernmost section of this length of anti-tank ditch may survive as a drain [marked on OS 1:10,000 sheet].
(Source: Map 1941)
Type of site | ANTI TANK DITCH |
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Location | River Wey, N of Waverley Abbey to Tilfordmill Bridge. |
Area |
Farnham, Surrey, England |
Grid reference |
SU 8687 4540
SU 8682 4517 SU 8655 4485 SU 8662 4450 SU 8666 4448 SU 8704 4550 |
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Infilled |
Materials | Earthwork |
Recorder | |
Defence grouping |
GHQ Line (Berkshire/Hampshire/Surrey/Kent) - West - East section of GHQ Line running from Reading through Hampshire and West Surrey to Kent (Leigh) following in part a line south of the North Downs. |
Photographs |
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DOB site reference: | S0011675 |
Reference |
1941/06/01 Sheet (Blatt) 124 |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Infill, In the period 1944 1950 |