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Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery Foulness N28

Hob Uid: 1412509
Location :
Essex
Rochford
Foulness
Grid Ref : TR0220094200
Summary : Site of Second World War heavy anti-aircraft battery N28 at Ridgemarsh Farm. It was armed with four 3.7-inch guns and GL Mark II radar in 1942, when it was manned by 263 Battery of the 84th Royal Artillery Regiment. It was used as a Diver Battery of the diver Box from 26th July 1944, when it was manned 464 Battery of 167 (Mixed) Anti Aircraft Artillery Regiment. On 24thNovember 1944 these were replaced by 464 Battery of 142 (Mixed) Anti Aircraft Artillery Regiment, and it was equipped with BTL Predictor, GL Mark II, and SCR584 radars.
More information : ANTI AIRCRAFT BATTERY. SRF



Ridgemarsh Farm

HAA



Recorder- A. Beanse. (1)

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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Second World War
Display Date : World War II
Monument End Date : 1945
Monument Start Date : 1939
Monument Type : Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery, Diver Battery
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

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External Cross Reference Source : DoB Non Anti Invasion Database UID
External Cross Reference Number : 1837
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TR 09 SW 24
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Activity type : MEASURED SURVEY
Start Date : 1995-04-01
End Date : 2002-03-01