Monument record 4077 - Observation Post at Walker Farm
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Summary
WW2 Home Guard Observation Post
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Home Guard observation post, established on map point 397. Condition unknown. On Western Command Stop Line No 6. (1) A Quarrry is on this grid referance, so the observation post is almost definitely destroyed. According to (2) the concrete base of the structure is still intact.
<1> CBA, 2002, Defence of Britain Project, S0000244 (Digital Archive). SCH4380.
<2> Ian Sanders, 2001-2002, World War 2 Pillboxes and Anti-Invasion Defences in the United Kingdom (Digital Archive). SCH4482.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 953 737 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ97SE |
| Civil Parish | RAINOW, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | RAINOW, PRESTBURY, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 20 2003 3:52PM