World War II Anti-Tank Defences in Crown Meadow and in the gardens of Bryanston Cottage, Bethune and Nos 1-3 (consec) and 7-12 (consec) Parklands is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 January 2012. Anti-tank defences.

World War II Anti-Tank Defences in Crown Meadow and in the gardens of Bryanston Cottage, Bethune and Nos 1-3 (consec) and 7-12 (consec) Parklands

WRENN ID: winter-corner-hemlock
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Dorset
Country: England
Date first listed: 5 January 2012
Type: Anti-tank defences
Source: Historic England listing

Description

An anti-tank ditch created in 1940-1 as a component of the Blandford Forum Anti-Tank Island by adapting and re-enforcing a late-C18 or early-C19 brick and flint ha-ha with concrete. The structure is approximately 280m long. It has a single concrete cube built on top of it at its north end, at no 12 Parklands, and a brick and concrete pill box, also built partly on top of it, at no 9 Parklands.

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