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A Home Guard ammunition store made from an Anderson shelter. The removal of rubbish from its site in 2003 revealed the structure to be still extant. [Information from Mick Wilks, Defence of Worcestershire Project].
(Source: Field Visit 2002/10/31)


      

        Type of site
        HOME GUARD STORE
      

      

        Location
        On the E side of the A44 road N of Pershore Bridges.

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Pershore, Worcestershire, England

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            SO 9517 4530
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Fair

      

      

        Materials
        
            Corrugated Iron, 
            Sandbags
        
      

      

        Recorder
        Foot, William (English Heritage Defence Areas Project)
      

      

        Defence grouping
        
 
 Western Command Stop Line No 2 - Stop Line following the line of the River Avon from Tewkesbury to the neighbourhood of Coventry. 

 
 Pershore Bridge defences - The defences of the two Pershore Bridges over the River Avon.  

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

        		
      

      

        Photographs
        
View of HOME GUARD STORE - S0016253
         

       		
      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0016253

      


      

        Event
        
            Construction, In the period 1940 1941

            Field Visit, On 2002/10/31 

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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