Source/Archive record SXS50096 - 20th Century Defences in Britain: An Introductory Guide

Title 20th Century Defences in Britain: An Introductory Guide
Author/Originator
Date/Year 1996
International Standard Book Number 1 872414 74 5

Abstract/Summary

Handbook of the Defence of Britain project

Description

Council for Britsih Archaeology

Location

Referenced Monuments (16)

  • 20th century Military Research Establishment at Orfordness (Monument)
  • A row of possible early World War II anti-invasion defences. (Monument)
  • A Second World War pillbox is visible as a structure on the bank of the River Waveney near Homersfield Bridge, St Mary South Elmham parish. (Monument)
  • A World War II coastal battery and associated features. (Monument)
  • RAF Bawdsey (Monument)
  • RAF Bawdsey (Monument)
  • RAF Bawdsey (Monument)
  • RAF Bawdsey (Monument)
  • RAF Bawdsey, WWII Chain Home Extra Low Station K162, Chain Home Station CH26 (Monument)
  • Searchlight Battery (site of) (Monument)
  • Second World War searchlight battery (Monument)
  • Shotley Point (Monument)
  • World War II anti-aircraft battery, visible as earthworks. (Monument)
  • World War II barrage balloon mooring site (Monument)
  • World War II barrage balloon site, Shotley Point, Shotley. (Monument)
  • WWII Searchlight Battery (Monument)

Referenced Events (0)

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Apr 11 2022 3:53PM

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