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Coastal battery. Two emplacements for 6in guns remain in good condition [see UORNs 7712-7713]. Two CASL structures also present. One or two ancillary buildings in reasonable condition. [information from 1982 aerial photographs].
(Source: Report 2000/05)
Type of site | COAST BATTERY |
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Location | Brownsea Island, Poole Harbour. |
Area |
Studland, Dorset, England |
Grid reference |
SZ 029 874
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Fair |
Materials | Concrete, Reinforced Concrete |
Recorder | Anderton, Michael J. |
Defence grouping |
Dorset coast defences - Defences of the Dorset coast line and immediate hinterland. |
DOB site reference: | S0015050 |
Reference |
2000/05 World War Two Coastal Batteries |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 |