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Name:Road Barrier (destroyed), A130 White House Farm, Rettendon
SMR Number:20163
Type of record:Monument
Grid Reference:TQ 767 968
Map Sheet:TQ79NE
Parish:RETTENDON, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX

Summary

Road Barrier

Full description

From the road barrier on the A130 S of Old Rettendon Hall <SMR 20158> the anti-tank ditch headed north-westwards to a point behind Old Rettendon Hall at TQ 7686 9644. Here it turned once more to face the A130, and re-crossed the road just W of White House Farm. Contemporary records state, "Road barrier. Road No. A130, Rose Filling Stn. Map ref. 212155". <Mil. Ed.> <1>


<1> unknown, 1968, War Time Contraventions 1968 (LIST). SEX31436.

Monument Types

  • ROAD BARRIER (WWII, Modern - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Associated Events

  • Survey of defences in East Hanningfield,Rettendon and Runwell (Ref: ?)

Protected Status

  • Historic Environment Character Zone: Chelmsford 9.2
  • Historic Environment Character Area: Chelmsford 9

Sources and further reading

<1>LIST: unknown. 1968. War Time Contraventions 1968.