EAW020248 ENGLAND (1948). Nailzee Point Hotel, Looe, from the east, 1948. This image has been produced from a print marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.
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Title | [EAW020248] Nailzee Point Hotel, Looe, from the east, 1948. This image has been produced from a print marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing. |
Reference | EAW020248 |
Date | 26-October-1948 |
Link | |
Place name | LOOE |
Parish | LOOE |
District | |
Country | ENGLAND |
Easting / Northing | 225713, 52755 |
Longitude / Latitude | -4.450011676574, 50.34826682993 |
National Grid Reference | SX257528 |
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Battery Engine Room |
CornwallPhil |
Monday 1st of September 2014 09:42:59 PM |
Looe Coastal Battery (along with structures to the right). Established July 1940 with 2 x4in naval guns. By 1943 replaced with 2 x 55in naval guns. as manned by 394 Battery of 557 Coast Regt until 1943 then Home Guard took over until 1944 when it went into care & maintenance. |
CornwallPhil |
Monday 1st of September 2014 09:42:37 PM |