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Concrete cylinder approx. 8ft diameter and 8in wall thickness, with steel ring set into top edge. Part buried on beach.
(Source: Field Visit 1995/08/28)


      

        Type of site
        COAST ARTILLERY SEARCHLIGHT
      

      

        Location
        On Hunmanby Sands below Primrose Valley Caravan Camp.

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Filey, Yorkshire, North, England

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            TA 1228 7866
             (Scale: 1:25000
              , 1986)
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Very Bad

      

      

        Materials
        
            Concrete, 
            Steel
        
      

      

        Threats
        
            Type: Coastal erosion (Immediate) 
Detail: Continuing sea action is slowly destroying this site totally.

        		
      

      

        Recorder
        Dawes, George (Pillbox Study Group)
      

      

        Defence grouping
        
 
 North Yorkshire coast defences - Coastal crust and hinterland defences 

        		
      

      

        Photographs
        
View of COAST ARTILLERY SEARCHLIGHT - S0012482
         

     (2) - site views (1 DIGITISED).  		
      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0012482

      


      

        Event
        
            Construction, In the period 1940 1941

            Field Visit, On 1995/08/28 

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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