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First World War gun emplacement used to house a Vickers machine gun. Converted to a holiday home.
(Source: Field Visit 1993)
Coastal cable station, damaged by artillery practice fire during WW2 for which it was used as a target, and repaired post-war. Used as a fishing hut. Now derelict.
(Source: Field Visit 2001/06/28)


      

        Type of site
        DEFENCE WORK
      

      

        Location
        Overlooking the mouth of the Cuckmere River on the W bank.

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Seaford, Sussex, East, England

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            TV 5146 9771
             (Scale: 1:50000
              )
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW1

      

      

        Condition
        Good

      

      

        Materials
        
            Clay Brick, 
            Concrete
        
      

      

        Recorder
        Longstaff-Tyrrell, Peter
      

      

        Defence grouping
        
 
 Sussex coast defences - Defences of the East and West Sussex coastlines, and their immediate hinterland. 

 
 Sussex coast defences (Cuckmere Haven) - Fortifications protecting the coastal valley of the River Cuckmere, East Sussex. 

        		
      

      

        Photographs
        
     (1) - attached to form.  
      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0000719

      

      

        Reference
        
             1993 That Peace in our Time: The Artefacts of World War Two in Sussex

        		
      


      

        Event
        
            Construction, In the period 1914 1918

            Field Visit, During 1993 

            Conversion to civilian use, Before 1993 

            Field Visit, On 2001/06/28 

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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