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Allan Williams turret. The landowner of the site said that the turret went over the cliff in 1974 and that it now lies below the low water mark. The adjacent ROC post went over the cliff in 1982. It can still be seen between the high and low water marks.
(Source: Field Visit 2000/03/27)
Type of site | ALLAN WILLIAMS TURRET |
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Location | Easton Bavants, Reydon (this is a site on the Suffolk coast that has now almost disappeared due to coastal erosion) |
Area |
Reydon, Suffolk, England |
Grid reference |
TM 514 775
(Scale: 1:25000
, 1999)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Removed |
Materials | Steel |
Threats |
Type: Coastal erosion (Immediate) Detail: The site now lies under the low water mark. |
Recorder | Burden, Susannah |
Defence grouping |
Suffolk coast defences - Defences of the Suffolk coastline and immediate hinterland. |
Photographs | (1) - view of adjacent ROC post, now below the high water mark |
DOB site reference: | S0011467 |
Event |
Field Visit, On 2000/03/27 Construction, In the period 1940 1941 |