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Monument record MDO46344 - Second World War light anti-aircraft gun emplacement, Fortuneswell, Portland

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Summary

A Second World War light anti aircraft gun emplacement near Portland Station.

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Type and Period (1)

LIGHT ANTI AIRCRAFT BATTERY (Second World War - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Full Description

ANTI AIRCRAFT GUN EMPLACEMENT. SRF. LAA. Isle of Portland. Recorder- R. Perry. <1-3>

Sources/Archives (4)

<1> SWX5 Digital archive: Council for British Archaeology. 1995. Defence of Britain Project. 2618.
<2> SDO17227 Excavation archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2006. Defence of Britain Project Archive DEB01. 2618.
<3> SDO128 Machine readable data file: Council for British Archaeology. 2003. Defence of Britain Project Database. 2618.
<4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1413288.

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Location

Grid reference	SY 6814 7385 (point)
Map sheet	SY67SE
Unitary Authority	Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Other Statuses/References

Defence of Britain database: 2618
Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: 1413288
Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 67 SE 185

Record last edited

Jun 9 2023 2:18PM

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