Green plaque № 57378

Portuguese fireplace this is the site of a hutted camp occupied by a portuguese army unit during the first world war. this unit assisted the depleted local labour force in producing timber for the war effort the forestry commission have retained this fireplace from the cookhouse as a memorial to the

men who lived and worked here and acknowledge the financial assistance of the portuguese government in its renovation.

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