Monument record MLI125933 - Observation Bunker, Gibraltar Point
Summary
Observation bunker forming part of the Second World War anti-tank artillery training range at Gibraltar Point.
Type and Period (1)
- OBSERVATION POST (Second World War to 21st Century - 1941 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Observation bunker forming part of the Second World War anti-tank artillery training range at Gibraltar Point (see MLI125932). The bunker is largely constructed from a semi-circular arch of corrugated metal, although has brick end walls and a concrete roof. Whilst the structure is largely intact, it was found to be in a deteriorating and quite ruinous condition during a site visit conducted in March 2021. {1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI17012 Bibliographic Reference: Barrie Wilkinson. 2018. The Story of Gibraltar Point. pp.72, 76.
- <2> SLI17033 Electronic Communication: Sarah Grundy. 2021. Information from Sarah Grundy. 01/04/2021.
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Location
Grid reference | TF 5630 5882 (point) Estimated from Sources |
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Civil Parish | CROFT, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Record last edited
Dec 30 2021 3:28PM
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