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Rare fortified bunker, 116ft long with machine gun embrasures.
(Source: Field Visit )
Very unusual design of defence structure, with overhanging concrete roof and small embrasures. Photographic evidence shows it is marked today [2000] 'Met. Police Private Fishery'.
(Source: Photograph 2000/02/03)
Type of site | MACHINE GUN EMPLACEMENT |
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Location | Turnershill Marsh, Cheshunt. |
Area |
Cheshunt , Hertfordshire, England |
Grid reference |
TL 3240 0500
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Good |
Materials | Reinforced Concrete |
Recorder | Osborne, Mike (Defence of Britain Project) |
Defence grouping |
London Stop Line: Outer - Line A (outer suburbs) of London defence rings. |
Photographs |
![]() (7) - exterior views (1 DIGITISED) - these photographs PROBABLY relate to this site. |
DOB site reference: | S0005057 |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 |