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Twelve 2ft x 2ft anti-tank blocks.
(Source: Field Visit )
Row of small concrete cubes crossing dyke bank and continuing on opposite of track. Some 19 surviving cubes, only 2ft high x 1ft wide, some knocked sideways. Use, anti-vehicle rather than anti-tank.
(Source: Field Visit 2002/07/30)
Single row of anti-tank blocks both sides of dyke path. Plotted from OS 1:2500 sheet.
(Source: Map 1971)
Type of site | CUBE |
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Location | On bank and opposite side of track, near Lawyers' Creek, N of Holbeach St. Matthew. |
Area |
Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England |
Grid reference |
TF 40736 33808
TF 40780 33785 |
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Fair |
Materials | Concrete |
Recorder | Osborne, Mike (Defence of Britain Project) |
Defence grouping |
Lincolnshire coast defences - Defences of the Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire coasts and the immediate hinterland. |
Photographs |
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DOB site reference: | S0005204 |
Event |
Field Visit, On 2002/07/30 Construction, In the period 1940 1941 |