Monument record MLI43253 - Gun Emplacement, Pyes Hall
Summary
Gun emplacement of the Second World War Coastal Crust, at Pyes Hall.
Type and Period (1)
- GUN EMPLACEMENT (Second World War to 21st Century - 1940 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A gunhouse for a 6 pounder gun is believed to have formerlly stood in this location. The structure faced north-west and was positioned near Pyes Hall. {1}{2}{3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI16825 Unpublished Document: Dr Mike Osborne. 1999. Defence of Britain Notes. -.
- <2> SLI4545 Unpublished Document: Dr Mike Osborne. 1999. Defence of Britain Gazetteer. p.1.
- <3> SLI14623 Digital Archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2006. Defence of Britain Archive. 5120.
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Location
| Grid reference | TA 409 006 (point) Estimated from Sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTH SOMERCOTES, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jan 14 2022 2:07PM
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