Monument record HLY 133 - Second World War gun emplacements
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Summary
A Second World War gun battery consisting of a number of emplacements was visible on aerial photographs on Lower Hollesley Common to the south of the training airfield SHER HLY 098. Two rectangular gun emplacements have also been recorded to the west (SHER HLY 097 and HLY 115).
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 3543 4540 (153m by 158m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM34NE |
| Civil Parish | HOLLESLEY, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
October 2015. Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty National Mapping Programme.
A Second World War gun battery consisting of a number of emplacements was visible on aerial photographs (S1) on Lower Hollesley Common to the south of the training airfield SHER HLY 098. Two rectangular gun emplacements have also been recorded to the west (SHER HLY 097 and HLY 115).
E. Ford (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 28th October 2015.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF55745 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical aerial photograph. RAF/106G/UK/759 FS 2085-2086 02-SEP-1945 (EHA Original Print).
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Dec 2 2015 1:59PM