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Monument record 8385/0/1 - Site of WW2 searchlight battery, north-west of Thrupp Grounds

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Searchlight site 308A listed in the war diary of 32 AA Brigade WO166/7398.

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Type and Period (1)

SEARCHLIGHT BATTERY (Second World War - 1939 AD? to 1945 AD?)

Full Description

<1> Pillbox Study Group, Unknown, Pillbox Study Group, e48041 (Website). SNN111964.

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<1>XY SNN111964 Website: Pillbox Study Group. Unknown. Pillbox Study Group. http://www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk/. e48041. [Mapped feature: #82746 ]

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Location

Grid reference	SP 6005 6533 (point)
Civil Parish	NORTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

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Record last edited

Feb 20 2025 4:04PM

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