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Ten anti-tank blocks made of local dressed stone. One in poor condition due to undercutting by local stream.
(Source: Field Visit 1995/12/29)


      

        Type of site
        CUBE
      

      

        Location
        On the A470 Dolgollau - Dinas Mawdd road at the head of Bwlch Oerddrws Pass. 

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Brithdir and Islaw'rdre, Gwynedd, Wales

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            SH 7956 1725
             (Scale: 1:10000
              , 1982)
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Fair

      

      

        Materials
        
            Concrete, 
            Stone
        
      

      

        Threats
        
            Type: River bank erosion (Immediate) 
Detail: A small stream is causing erosion to a number of the cubes.

        		
      

      

        Recorder
        Parry, Medwyn (Defence of Britain Project)
      

      

        Defence grouping
        
 
 Western Command Stop Line No 21 - The line runs from Rhyl, via Corwen, Bala and Dolgelly to Machynlleth 

        		
      

      

        Photographs
        
View of CUBE - S0003237
         

     (1) - general view (DIGITISED)  		
      

      

        Adjacent sites
        Anti-tank blocks: cubes at SH 79541729 and SH 75111334

      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0003237

      

      

        Original Reference
        8653
      

      

        Reference
        
             1998/07 Site Gazetteer II: Wales

        		
      


      

        Event
        
            Field Visit, On 1995/12/29 

            Construction, In the period 1940 1941

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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