Monument record MCC5096 - WWII Spigot Mortar Emplacement (destroyed), E of Water Lane, Colchester
Summary
Spigot Mortar Emplacement (destroyed), E of Water Lane, Colchester.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 9858 2585 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Map
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Full Description
Contemporary records state, "Spigot mortar position. Field to E. of Water Lane opp. St. Helens School O.S. No. 611. Map ref. 433441." (Mil. Ed.) <1>
A low-level aerial photograph taken in 1948 shows what is almost certainly the pedestal between Field O.S. No. 611 on the E side of Water Lane and Cymbeline Way.<2>
See also <3>.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 15 2020 7:44AM