Monument record MLI88825 - Probable Searchlight Battery and Gun Emplacement, Westborough
Summary
Earthworks of a probable Second World searchlight battery and gun emplacement, to the north-west of Westborough.
Type and Period (2)
- SEARCHLIGHT BATTERY (Second World War - 1940 AD to 1945 AD)
- GUN EMPLACEMENT (Second World War - 1940 AD to 1945 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Earthworks of a probable Second World searchlight battery and gun emplacement, to the north-west of Westborough. Visible as circular foundation earthworks, now largely levelled. Identified on aerial photography examined as part of the National Mapping Programme. {1}
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI3613 Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. Lincolnshire National Mapping Programme. SK8445: LI.745.1.1-6.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 8409 4530 (74m by 96m) Estimated from Sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WESTBOROUGH AND DRY DODDINGTON, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Sep 25 2024 9:21AM
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