Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery London Zs26 |
| Hob Uid: 1417734 | |
Location :
Greater London Authority
Bromley
Non Civil Parish
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| Grid Ref : TQ4400068100 |
| Summary : Site of Second World War heavy anti anti aircraft battery ZS26. It was armed with four 5.25-inch gun emplacements. It was manned by the Home Guard in 1942 and by the 160th (Mixed) Royal Artillery Regiment in 1943. It was retained as an Off-Site Nucleus Force Battery in 1946. 6 concrete building bases and 2 concrete circular covered gun pits. 2 others are filled in, now path of cycle/pedestrian paths. Jubilee Park, Petts Wood (Thornet Wood): through wood along cycle track into open land. |
More information : 4 x 5.25 ins gun emplacement. 6 concrete building bases and 2 concrete circular covered gun pits. 2 others are filled in, now path of cycle/pedestrian paths. Jubilee Park, Petts Wood (Thornet Wood): through wood along cycle track into open land. (1)
Documented. (2) |