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Monument record FEX 508 - Site of Second World War Light Anti Aircraft gun Position at Felixstowe

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Summary

Site of Second World War Light Anti Aircraft gun Position at Felixstowe.

Location

Grid reference	TM 6317 2352 (point)
Map sheet	TM62SW
Civil Parish	FELIXSTOWE, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

LIGHT ANTI AIRCRAFT BATTERY (Second World War - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Full Description

A Bofors light anti aircraft gun emplacement is visible on a 1949 oblique Aerial Photograph (S1,S2).

Sources/Archives (2)

<S1> SSF61667 Web Page: Historic Environment Scotland. 2023. Britain from above .
<S2> 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 8 2024 3:01PM

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