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Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery London Zw8
Hob Uid: 1412582
Location : Greater London Authority Hammersmith and Fulham Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : TQ2520075800
Summary : Site of Second World War heavy anti aircraft battery ZW8 at Hurlingham House, Parsons Green. It was armed with four mobile 3-inch guns in January 1940, but listed as unarmed from mid-1940 to 1942. It was guarded by 313 (G) Battery of the 52nd Royal Artillery Regiment in 1940, by the Home Guard in 1942, and by 574 Battery of the 137th (Mixed) Royal Artillery Regiment in 1943.
More information : ANTI AIRCRAFT GUN EMPLACEMENT. SRF AA Hurlingham House Recorder- C. Urquhart. (1) Documented. (2)

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Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : World War II
Monument End Date : 1945
Monument Start Date : 1939
Monument Type : Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

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External Cross Reference Source : DoB Non Anti Invasion Database UID
External Cross Reference Number : 1910
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TQ 27 NE 394
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Activity type : MEASURED SURVEY
Start Date : 1995-04-01
End Date : 2002-03-01

Historic England Research Records

Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery London Zw8