Monument record 1933/0/18 - WWII defensive features
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Refers to the ‘Keep’ and a DL at the bridge, part of wider network of 7th Battn Home Guard defences from W’boro.
{2} Finedon defences included 1 keep with 2 outpost. The 1943 map identifies location of barbed wire, ammunition, LMG, Northaovers, Spigot mortars, landmines etc.,
<1> Holloway B.G., 1949, The Northamptonshire Home Guard 1940-45, p.257 (unchecked) (Book). SNN55038.
<2> 1942, Northants Home Guard Records Box X2687, (unchecked) (Records). SNN101788.
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 9214 7217 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FINEDON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 3 2013 9:27AM
