Thesaurus Term/Concept: SPIGOT MORTAR EMPLACEMENT

Identifier	123560
Class	DEFENCE OF BRITAIN
Status	Preferred
Index?	Yes
Scope Note	A pit or emplacement surrounding a concrete pedestal, or 'thimble', which was used to mount a spigot mortar. Deployed by the Home Guard during WWII as an anti invasion measure.

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Instances/Examples (2)

Context	Record
Monument Type	MLI23561 Gun Emplacement, East Bank Farm, Sutton Bridge (Monument)
Monument Type	MLI125156 Second World War Structures, South Holland Bridge, Sutton Bridge (Monument)