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Approx. 30 concrete anti-tank blocks. Very overgrown. [See also UORN 2644].
(Source: Field Visit 1996/10/09)
Approx. 40 anti-tank cubes. In overgrown surroundings.
(Source: Field Visit 2001/03/07)
A minimum of 16 4ft concrete anti-tank cubes (probably many more) running in a line through a belt of woodland parallel with railway line. Very overgrown. The cubes are set close together (2ft), side facing side (i.e. not corner to corner as in other examples). Three cubes lie parallel with the road. No access - private land.
(Source: Field Visit 2003/12/05)
Type of site | CUBE |
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Location | In woodland E of Reigate Road (A240), parallel with railway embankment. |
Area |
Epsom, Surrey, England |
Grid reference |
TQ 23150 60175
TQ 2325 6021 (Scale: 1:10000 ) |
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Good |
Materials | Concrete |
Threats |
Type: Plant growth (Long Term) Detail: The cubes are very overgrown. |
Recorder | Urquhart, Cyril |
Defence grouping |
London Stop Line: Outer - Line A (outer suburbs) of London defence rings. |
Photographs |
(2) - site views (1 DIGITISED). |
DOB site reference: | S0002645 |
Original Reference | 7985 |
Event |
Field Visit, On 1996/10/09 Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, On 2001/03/07 Field Visit, On 2003/12/05 |