MSO10074 - World War Two roadblock site at Frackford Bridge (Monument)

Summary

A document dating from 1940 indicate a roadblock at Frackford Bridge.

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Type and Period (1)

ROADBLOCK (Second World War - 1940 AD to 1940 AD (Possible))

Protected Status

Conservation Area: Dunster Conservation Area

Full Description

A road block is indicated at Frackford Bridge in 1940 in documents prepared by the County Surveyor. [1] See MSO10303 for a pillbox covering the block. [2]

Sources/Archives (2)

<1>XY SSO78 Unpublished document: Somerset County Surveyor. 1940. C/S/5/3. [Mapped feature: #41312 ]
<2> SEM8675 Verbal communication: Various. 1900-. Somerset County Council staff comments. Chris Webster, Somerset Historic Environment Record, 22 December 2005.

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Local List Status (Unassessed)
National Park: Exmoor National Park
Somerset SMR PRN: 13905

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Grid reference	SS 9847 4324 (point)
Map sheet	SS94SE
Civil Parish	DUNSTER, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Jan 22 2020 1:10PM

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