1977 Breech-loading casemates by Shornemead Fort. 05/2000 Coastal battery. Very badly derelict. Almost skeletal structure with some external features (?) (information from 1979 aerial photographs). 28/7/15 previous descriptions relate to Shornmead Fort but this battery was positioned slightly to the east of the fort and is visible on a 1952 Bf A AP EAW045337. Location adjusted. Status updated.
Coast Artillery Battery
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Coastal Battery
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Bad
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Description
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Data Sheet
Type COAST ARTILLERY BATTERY
Status Removed
Condition Bad
Source Defence of Britain Archive
Access Unknown
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Coast Artillery Battery Shornemead Fort, on S bank of Thames, W of Church Street. Coastal Battery Unknown Bad BunkerAtlas historical bunker military heritage