Monument record LWT 085 - Possible World War II gun emplacement on the beach.
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Summary
A possible World War II gun emplacement on the beach by Gunton Warren
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 54759 96391 (6m by 6m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM59NW |
| Civil Parish | LOWESTOFT, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
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Full Description
A circular structure, c 7m across, is visible on the beach near Gunton Warren on 1944 aerial photographs (S1). It is situated close to a stretch of defensive scaffolding and a line of anti-tank cubes. The exact function of the structure is unclear, but it may possibly be a gun emplacement of some description. It can be see in more detail on 1945 aerial photographs (S2).
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 19 2013 9:30AM