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Concrete emplacement and holdfast completed on 4th June 1940. Gun mounted 6th June. By December it had been disguised as a bungalow.
(Source: Document 1940)
Square defence structure plotted from air photograph.
(Source: Air Photograph 1953/02/04)
Gun emplacement of coastal battery. Loopholed rear blast wall.
(Source: Field Visit 2002/10/21)


      

        Type of site
        GUN EMPLACEMENT
      

      

        Location
        S of Freiston Shore on sea bank.

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Freiston, Lincolnshire, England

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            TF 39639 42233
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Good

      

      

        Materials
        
            Reinforced Concrete
        
      

      

        Recorder
         (Defence of Britain Project)
      

      

        Defence grouping
        
 
 Lincolnshire coast defences - Defences of the Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire coasts and the immediate hinterland. 

        		
      

      

        Photographs
        
View of GUN EMPLACEMENT - S0016238
         

       		
      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0016238

      

      

        Reference
        
             1953/02/04 540/1012 (fr.113)

             1940 321st Coast Battery War Diary

        		
      


      

        Event
        
            Construction, In the period 1940/07 1940/09

            Field Visit, On 2002/10/21 

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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