Site of Second World War dispersed Bofors gun site, Bradwell Bay Airfield, East End Road (EHER 16523)

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Summary

Now destroyed. A dispersed Bofors gun site associated with the Second World War airfield (EHER 16047); no longer extant.

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Grid reference Centred TM 0129 0732 (112m by 67m)
Civil Parish BRADWELL-ON-SEA, MALDON, ESSEX

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1996. Military Airfields in Essex survey. A dispersed Bofors gun site associated with the Second World War airfield (EHER 16047); no longer extant. <1> <2> <3> See aerial photographs <4> <5>.

Sources

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Bowyer, M.J.F.. 1979. Action Stations: Wartime Military Airfields of East Anglia Volume 1.
  • <2> Report: Thorpe, S.. 1996. Military Airfields in Essex During World War Two.
  • <3> PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Bruce, K.. 1996. Observations made on Bradwell WWII Airfield.
  • <4> Aerial Photograph: Unknown. 1960. 24-076, 24-077, 23-068.
  • <5> Aerial Photograph: Unknown. 1990. 08-6106, 08-6107.

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