MSO12582 - World War Two slit trench at Eastern Brockholes (Monument)
Summary
A level platform dug back into the hillslope with a curved trench on the seaward side behind a low bank is probably a lookout position dating from the Second World War.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
A level platform dug back into the hillslope with a curved trench on the seaward side behind a low bank. Probably a lookout position. [1]
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SEM8675 Verbal communication: Various. 1900-. Somerset County Council / South West Heritage Trust staff comments. Chris Webster, Somerset SMR, Somerset County Council, July 1998. [Mapped feature: #34162 ]
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Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Park: Exmoor National Park
- Somerset SMR PRN: 35790
Location
| Grid reference | SS 9282 4877 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS94NW |
| Civil Parish | MINEHEAD WITHOUT, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Nov 25 2020 3:31PM
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