Monument record MLI98823 - Gun emplacement on the coast at Chapel Point, Chapel St Leonards
Summary
A Second World War gun emplacement on the coast at Chapel Point, Chapel St Leonards
Type and Period (2)
- GUN EMPLACEMENT (Second World War - 1939 AD to 1945 AD?)
- AIR RAID SHELTER (Second World War - 1939 AD to 1945 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A large brick and concrete gun post at Chapel Point with a dugout to the west and an air raid shelter to the east. The site is recorded on a map dated to about 1945 of the Second World War coastal defences along part of the Lincolnshire coast. It is unclear whether the site survives. {1}
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI6112 Map: 1945-6. Map Showing Second World War Coastal Defence Sites. Cloth-backed paper. 1:1250. p.6.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TF 5623 7328 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CHAPEL ST LEONARDS, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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