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Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery Winchester W3
Hob Uid: 1473666
Location : Hampshire Winchester Chilcomb
Grid Ref : SU5130029100
Summary : Site of a Second World War heavy anti aircraft battery at Magdalen Hill. It was armed with four 3.7-inch mobile guns in 1942.
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Source Number : 1
Source : Twentieth century fortifications in England, volume 1. Anti-aircraft artillery : England's air defence gunsites, 1914-46
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Monument Period Name : Second World War
Display Date : Second World War
Monument End Date : 1945
Monument Start Date : 1939
Monument Type : Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

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External Cross Reference Number : SU 52 NW 63
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