Monument record MLI80507 - Searchlight battery, west of Gilbert's Plot
Summary
Searchlight battery, west of Gilbert's Plot
Type and Period (5)
- SEARCHLIGHT BATTERY (Second World War to Mid 20th Century - 1939 AD to 1950 AD)
- GUN EMPLACEMENT (Second World War to Mid 20th Century - 1939 AD to 1950 AD)
- BUILDING PLATFORM (Second World War to Mid 20th Century - 1939 AD to 1950 AD)
- TRACKWAY (Second World War to Mid 20th Century - 1939 AD to 1950 AD)
- CIRCULAR ENCLOSURE (Undated)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
The cropmark remains of a Second World War searchlight battery complex survive west of Gilbert's Plot. The complex includes a searchlight battery, a building platform, a trackway and a gun emplacement. {1}
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI3613 Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. National Mapping Programme. SK9169, 9170:LI.633.2.1-4.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 9123 7005 (57m by 105m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DODDINGTON AND WHISBY, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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