Architectural Survey by D. Hawkins, of Spigot mortar gun emplacement at High House, Purfleet, 2007 - EEX54765
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Location
| Grid reference | TQ 566 780 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ57NE |
| Unitary Authority | THURROCK, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Pre-Construct Archaeology
Date
01 Mar 2007 - 30 Mar 2007
Description
A survey was made of a spigot mortar gun emplacement, including a pit with ammunition lockers surrounding a concrete pedestal, used by the Home Guard in WWII.
Sources
- --- SEX67530 DESC TEXT: CgMs. 2007. An archaeological Survey report of the Spigot Mortar Gun emplacement at High House, London Road, Purfleet, Essex.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- EHER 10246 Second World War Spigot Mortar Emplacement, High House Farm Cottage, Purfleet (Monument)
Other References
- Archaeological Investigations Project: G.86.4461
- NRHE UID: 1529346