Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery London Zs11 |
Hob Uid: 1412605 | |
Location : Greater London Authority Lewisham Non Civil Parish
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Grid Ref : TQ3730075400 |
Summary : Site of Second World War heavy anti-aircraft battery ZS11 at Hilly Field, Ladywell. It was armed with four 4.5-inch static guns with GL Mark IA radar in 1942. It was guarded by 162 Battery of the 54th Royal Artillery Regiment in 1940, by 486 Battery of the 141st (Mixed) Royal Artillery Regiment in 1942, and by 508 Battery of the 160th (Mixed) Royal Artillery Regiment in 1943. It was retained as an Off-Site Nucleus Force Battery in 1946. |
More information : ANTI AIRCRAFT GUN EMPLACEMENT. SRF
AA
Hilly Field
Ladywell
Recorder- C. Urquhart. (1)
Documented. (2) |