| Name: | Road Barrier (destroyed), A130 Rawlings Farm, Rettendon |
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| SMR Number: | 20170 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Grid Reference: | TQ 764 979 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ79NE |
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| Parish: | RETTENDON, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX |
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Summary
Road Barrier
Full description
From the road barrier at TQ 7673 9484 <SMR 20163> the anti-tank ditch of the GHQ Line headed NNW to TQ 7658 9732 before turning NE. At TQ 7679 9765 it turned NW to cross the A130 at TQ 7642 9798 just N of Rawlings Farm. In contemporary records it is recorded as, "Road Barrier. Road No. A.130. 200 yds south of Cross roads. Map ref. 209165". <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 6.3
- Historic Environment Character Area: Chelmsford 6
Sources and further reading
| <1> | LIST: unknown. 1968. War Time Contraventions 1968. |
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