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SPIGOT MORTAR MOUNTING
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.
Classifications
Related Terms
| Term | Note |
|---|---|
| GUN EMPLACEMENT | A fortified site in which a gun, mortar or cannon is positioned. |
| SPIGOT MORTAR RANGE | A practice range used for spigot mortar firing. |
