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Monument Number 1420411
Hob Uid: 1420411
Location : Dorset Weymouth And Portland Portland
Grid Ref : SY7076807624
Summary : A World War II 29 millimetre spigot mortar emplacement on Portland Breakwater near Breakwater Fort, Isle of Portland. The emplacement was constructed after May 1941 and is constructed of concrete and steel. A field visit in 1983 found it to be in a good condition.
More information : 29mm Spigot mortar plinth [pedestal].At Portland Breakwater, Breakwater Fort (Chequered Fort). (1)

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Source details : The two databases developed by the Project can be searched on-line through the Archaeology Data Service at http://ads.ahds.ac.uk/catalogue/specColl/dob/index.cfm
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Monument Period Name : Second World War
Display Date : Constructed 1941
Monument End Date : 1941
Monument Start Date : 1941
Monument Type : Spigot Mortar Emplacement
Evidence : Structure

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External Cross Reference Source : DoB Anti Invasion Database UID
External Cross Reference Number : S0005897
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SY 77 NW 8
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Activity type : MEASURED SURVEY
Start Date : 1995-04-01
End Date : 2002-03-01

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 1420411