Summary : Site of Second World War heavy anti aircraft battery at Graythorp. It was armed with four 4.5-inch guns with GL Mark II radar in 1942, and with four 3.7-inch Mark IIC guns with No.3 Mark V radar in 1945. It was manned by 278 Battery of the 87th Royal Artillery Regiment and was retained as an Off-Site Nucleus Force Battery in 1946. |