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Ellesmere was given all-round defence as shown by plan attached. Plan from Shropshire records 4861/3/33
Fieldwork has failed to show any trace of the features marked on the map. The map has been DIGITISED on to the record.
Field work undertaken on 1 December 1998
(Source: Document 1943/10/03)
Type of site | DEFENDED LOCALITY |
---|---|
Location | Ellesmere, Shropshire. Centred on area bounded by 12c castle mound, church, vicarage and The Mere. |
Area |
Ellesmere, Shropshire, England |
Grid reference |
SJ 403 348
(Scale: 1:50000
, 1994)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Unknown |
Materials | Unknown |
Recorder | Lowry, Bernard (Defence of Britain Project) |
Attached Sheets | (2) - additional notes and map |
Photographs |
![]() (1) - photographed map of defence plan (DIGITISED) |
DOB site reference: | S0005965 |
Reference |
1942/03/19 Shropshire Archives 4861/3/33 |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1942 Field Visit, On 1998/12/01 |