Monument record 8101/0/1 - WWII Gun Post

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Summary

Destroyed machine gun post established in tower of Aston Le Walls parish church during World War II.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} Machine gun post established in tower of parish church during WWII.
[SMR Note: Source gives grid reference as SP 4976 5088 which is the Catholic chapel rather than the parish church, so unsure as to correct location for this feature.]

{3} Machine gun post established in tower of Aston le Walls parish church during World War II.


<1> Oral Report to SMR, (unchecked) (Oral Report). SNN50292.

<2> Migrated Defence of Britain Project database record originally compiled from various sources (Database). SNN112922.

<3> Historic England, Undated, Defence of Britain, DEB01 (Archive). SNN112947.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Oral Report: Oral Report to SMR. (unchecked).
  • <2> Database: Migrated Defence of Britain Project database record originally compiled from various sources.
  • <3> Archive: Historic England. Undated. Defence of Britain. Historic England Archive. DEB01.

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Location

Grid reference SP 4496 2508 (point) Transfer
Civil Parish ASTON LE WALLS, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 1427944

Record last edited

Feb 22 2024 1:03PM

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