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| HHER Number: | 6715 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | ANTI-TANK OBSTACLES, SWANLEY BAR LANE, POTTERS BAR |
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Summary
Second World War tank obstacles, on part of the Outer London Stop Line
Images
 No image caption available © Hertfordshire County Council | |
Monument Types
- TANK TRAP (World War II - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Full description
Two cube-type <1> anti-tank obstacles in the woods at the corner of Swanley Bar Lane, one ft high and the other 5ft high <2>. Visited January 2002, no change <3>.
These were on the Outer London Stop Line; see [10233]. See <4> for sketches and photographs taken in 2006. There are two blocks and an overgrown mound in the trees SW of the road junction.
Hudson, Alison, & Ashworth, Helen, 2016, Land at Swanley Bar, Little Heath, Hertfordshire: heritage asset assessment, RNO 3636 (Report). SHT17825.
<1> Wills, Henry, 1985, Pillboxes, - p40-1 (Bibliographic reference). SHT4015.
<2> Fred Nash (HCC), site visit and photographs, 12.2.1992 (Unpublished document). SHT3718.
<3> Jim Apps, site visit, 13.1.2002 (Verbal communication). SHT5651.
<4> Warren, Brian, 2012, World War Two London stop line (Unpublished document). SHT6881.
Sources and further reading
| --- | Report: Hudson, Alison, & Ashworth, Helen. 2016. Land at Swanley Bar, Little Heath, Hertfordshire: heritage asset assessment. desk-based assessment. RNO 3636. |
| <1> | Bibliographic reference: Wills, Henry. 1985. Pillboxes. - p40-1. |
| <2> | Unpublished document: Fred Nash (HCC), site visit and photographs. 12.2.1992. |
| <3> | Verbal communication: Jim Apps, site visit. 13.1.2002. |
| <4> | Unpublished document: Warren, Brian. 2012. World War Two London stop line. |
Related records
| 10233 | Part of: WORLD WAR II ANTI-TANK DITCH, THE OUTER LONDON STOP LINE: CENTRAL SECTION, FROM BROOKMANS PARK TO CUFFLEY (Monument) |
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