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HER Number:MCO62352
Name:PENDENNIS - World War Two defence posts

Summary

During World War Two, defence posts were excavated in the apron of the quick-fire battery, which in Fort Record Book Sketches dated 1943 are collectively called 'NORTH EAST POST for seven men covering wite to east and north'.

Grid Reference:SW 8237 3201
Parish:Falmouth, Carrick, Cornwall
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Protected Status: None recorded

Other Statuses/Codes: none recorded

Monument Type(s):

Full description

During World War Two, defence posts were excavated in the apron of the quick-fire battery, which in Fort Record Book Sketches dated 1943 are collectively called 'NORTH EAST POST for seven men covering wite to east and north' (1).


<1> Linzey, R, 2000, Fortress Falmouth. An conservation plan for the historic defences of Falmouth Haven Vol II (2000), site G1.5 (Cornwall Event Report). SCO1563.

Sources / Further Reading

[1]SCO1563 - Cornwall Event Report: Linzey, R. 2000. Fortress Falmouth. An conservation plan for the historic defences of Falmouth Haven Vol II (2000). site G1.5.

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • ECO455 - Fortress Falmouth

Related records

18709Part of: PENDENNIS - Post Medieval fort (Monument)