File:Hedgehog Sockets, Nr. Crofton On Kennet And Avon Canal.JPG
Sockets for Hedgehog removable anti-tank barrier - OS reference SU271632.
Between bridge over the Kennet and Avon canal and nearby railway. Near Crofton.
Easily accessible.
These sockets are a now rare survivor from the defences created in the UK during WWII. There are several examples extant on or near little-used bridges over the Kennet and Avon canal.
OS reference SU271632
Photographed by Gaius Cornelius on 24-May-06.
Date
24 June 2006 (according to Exif data)
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