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Summary

The only surviving concreted mooring blocks used for the D-Day landings still to be in existence in the area.

Protected Status: None recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Defence of Britain Project (1995-2003): AH26
• Primary Record No. (1985-2009): 166130

Monument Type(s):

• MOORING BOLLARD (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Full description

A string of concrete mooring blocks. These are the only set of WW2 moorings, positioned for use in the D-Day landings, known to still be in existence in the area.

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Site history:
1: 1996. A HARVEY
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Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

Related records: none recorded

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