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> 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
Civil Parish CORBY

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Record last edited

Apr 23 2014 3:44PM

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