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| HER Number: | MCO62543 |
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| Name: | ST MAWES - World War Two anti-aircraft battery |
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Summary
A section of Bofors light anti-aircraft guns and one anti-aircraft searchlight section were stationed adjoining the St Just road approximately 3/4 mile north-east of the 6-pdr twin quick-fire battery at St Mawes at Trevennal Farm during World War Two. This site is the subject of detailed investigation under the 'Defence of Britain' project. Approximate location recorded.
Protected Status: None recorded
Other Statuses/Codes: none recorded
Monument Type(s):
Full description
A section of Bofors light anti-aircraft guns and one anti-aircraft searchlight section were stationed adjoining the St Just road approximately 3/4 mile north-east of the 6-pdr twin quick-fire battery at St Mawes at Trevennal Farm during World War Two. This site is the subject of detailed investigation under the 'Defence of Britain' project. Approximate location recorded (1).
<1> Linzey, R, 2000, Fortress Falmouth. An conservation plan for the historic defences of Falmouth Haven Vol II (2000), site W33 (Cornwall Event Report). SCO1563.
Sources / Further Reading
| [1] | SCO1563 - Cornwall Event Report: Linzey, R. 2000. Fortress Falmouth. An conservation plan for the historic defences of Falmouth Haven Vol II (2000). site W33. |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- ECO455 - Fortress Falmouth
Related records
| 18708 | Part of: ST MAWES - C16 castle (Monument) |
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