Monument record 8125/0/1 - LAA Battery site
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{1} Report gazetteer makes specific reference to two sites defending Stewart & Lloyds in Corby. Equipment comprised 34 x Lewis guns and this site was in use in June 1940. The gazetteer places the battery as having been in use respectively in June 1940 and May 1942. Note that this documentary reference may equate with possible LAA site identified from 1942 APs at SP8730/9055.
<1> DOBINSON C.;, 1996, Twentieth Century Fortifications in England, Volume 1: Anti-Aircraft Artillery 1914-46, (unchecked) (Report). SNN40730.
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- <1> SNN40730 Report: DOBINSON C.;. 1996. Twentieth Century Fortifications in England, Volume 1: Anti-Aircraft Artillery 1914-46. 1.1. COUNCIL FOR BRITISH ARCHA. (unchecked).
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Location
Grid reference | SP 879 905 (point) Transfer |
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Civil Parish | CORBY |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Apr 23 2014 3:44PM