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Monument MPM1621 - Former Spigot Mortar Emplacement, Portsdown Hill

Summary

Former Spigot mortar site. Destroyed during the 1980s/90s.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Spigot mortar site, constructed between 1941 and 1945. The site was destroyed some time between 1985 and 1993.


Council for British Archaeology, 2006, Defence of Britain Archive [dataset] (Digital archive). SPM136.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- SPM136 Digital archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2006. Defence of Britain Archive [dataset].

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

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Location

Grid reference SU 6398 0655 (point)
Unitary Authority Portsmouth City

Record last edited

Jul 1 2026 11:51AM