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Thesaurus Term/Concept: COAST ARTILLERY BATTERY

Identifier 160395
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A defensive battery positioned facing out to sea enabling the guns to be brought to bear on enemy shipping and amphibious craft.

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Context Record
Monument Type MEX121 Martello Tower C, near Jaywick. (Listed Building)
Monument Type MEX23499 Site of Second World War anti motor torpedo boat battery at Scars Elbow Point (Monument)