30/12/1997 Probably a sandbagged weapon pit set up in an ambush situation for a column held up by the roadblock near the railbridge. Suitable position for spigot mortar or northover projector. Responsibility for the defence was with No. 15 Platoon, 1st Worcestershire (Worcester) Battalion HG. Nothing remains of the position now.
Weapon Pit
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Type WEAPON PIT
Status Removed
Condition Removed
Source Defence of Britain Archive
Access Unknown
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Weapon Pit In small side road giving access to King Georges Playing Field on the S side of Brickfield Road, Wor Other Unknown Removed BunkerAtlas historical bunker military heritage