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Grade U

WW2 Machine Gun Post

, Golborne

Listed Date: 00/00/0000
Part of Group:
At Risk: No

Description

Images by Caroline Heaven

Between Plank Lane Tip and the bridge, old WW2 machine gun post , built to protect the pit against air and land based attaks, its only 1 of a few , if not the only 1 in the borough that remain!

Last line of defense for one of the main coal mines of the area!

See Also

Unlisted
97, Lowton Road

97, Lowton Road

HE Ref: n/a
Unlisted
20-36 Bridge St, WA3 3QB