Monument record IXW 098 - World War II spigot mortar emplacement, Ixworth Abbey, Ixworth
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Summary
A fairly intact spigot mortar emplacement The thimble is standard on this example but its trench has brick walls with concrete slabs forming the lids of the ammo stores.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 9291 7024 (6m by 5m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL97SW |
| Civil Parish | IXWORTH, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A fairly intact spigot mortar emplacement The thimble is standard on this example but its trench has brick walls with concrete slabs forming the lids of the ammo stores (S1).
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF55169 Unpublished document: Steve Wilson. 2013. Ixworth's World War Two Defences.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 22 2013 1:56PM