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Spigot mortar emplacement sited to cover the nearby road bridge over the River Mimram. Although the concrete base is partly buried, the stainless steel pintle is in typically first-class condition. The remains of the weapon pit may still exist below the existing ground level.
(Source: Field Visit 1992/05/12)
Type of site | SPIGOT MORTAR EMPLACEMENT |
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Location | 50 yards along Fulling Mill Lane from the junction with the B656 Codicote Road on a grassy knoll. |
Area |
Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England |
Grid reference |
TL 2294 1643
(Scale: 1:25000
)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Good |
Materials | Concrete, Steel |
Recorder | Nash, Fred (Archaeological Advisory Group, Essex County Council Planning) |
DOB site reference: | S0013405 |
Associated Identifier | Hertfordshire SMR (ref: 6902) |
Event |
Construction, After 1941/05 Field Visit, On 1992/05/12 |