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Monument Number 1416636
Hob Uid: 1416636
Location : Essex Epping Forest Lambourne
Grid Ref : TQ4930096900
Summary : Second World War Pickett Hamilton fort built in concrete. Found by small metal cover plate which was an irregular hexagon. This was hinged to the concrete top of the fort. Once lifted the inside was revealed showing it was 99% complete. The only part missing is the hand pump.
More information : Pickett Hamilton fort. Found by small metal cover plate which was an irregular hexagon. This was hinged to the concrete top of the fort. Once lifted the inside was revealed showing it was 99% complete. The only part missing is the hand pump. LOCATION: RAF Stapleford Tawney, Stapleford Abbots. (1)

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Source details : The two databases developed by the Project can be searched on-line through the Archaeology Data Service at http://ads.ahds.ac.uk/catalogue/specColl/dob/index.cfm
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Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : World War II
Monument End Date : 1945
Monument Start Date : 1939
Monument Type : Pickett Hamilton Fort
Evidence : Structure

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External Cross Reference Source : DoB Anti Invasion Database UID
External Cross Reference Number : S0000481
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TQ 49 NE 47
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Activity type : MEASURED SURVEY
Start Date : 1995-04-01
End Date : 2002-03-01

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 1416636