1993 Wellington Battery: Three 6-inch gun emplacements, magazines, shelters, observation post, engine room and searchlight platforms. The three 6 inch Mk VII guns were on naval mountings. The battery was placed on care and maintenance in 1943. The emplacements are now used as animal pens.
Coast Artillery Battery
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Coastal Battery
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Extant but condition unknown
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Type COAST ARTILLERY BATTERY
Status Extant
Condition Extant but condition unknown
Source Defence of Britain Archive
Access Unknown
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