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Monument record SNF 030 - Site of a Second World War Field Gun emplacement at Sternfield

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Summary

Site of a Second World War Field Gun emplacement at Sternfield.

Location

Grid reference	TM 6397 2619 (point)
Map sheet	TM62NW
Civil Parish	STERNFIELD, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

GUN EMPLACEMENT (Second World War - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Full Description

4 x 9. 2 inch howitzers of the 53rd heavy Regiment detailed in the 1940 defence scheme of the 164th Brigade, 55th Division (S1).

Sources/Archives (1)

<S1> SSF61605 Machine readable data file: Thompson, S. 2020. Pillbox Study Group, unrecorded defence sites for inclusion in the HER.

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Record last edited

Feb 27 2024 3:33PM

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