Monument record MHG35182 - NORTH SUTOR, COASTAL BATTERIES

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User: Admin, Date: Wed 13 Oct 2004
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NH86NW 9.08 8256 6951

World War II counter-bombardment battery observation post with engine house.

This observation post is situated at the eastern corner of a wood to the E of Castlecraig farmsteading.
Built of brick and concrete it was the Counter Bombardment Observation Post for the coast batteries at North Sutor.
J Guy 2000; NMRS MS 810/10, Vol.2, 118

The Counter Bombardment Observation post retains traces of the WW II camouflage scheme and some of the steel shutters are also in situ. The unroofed electricity generation building with a concrete engine bed in the interior is located at NH 8254 6950 in the wood slightly to the SW of the observation post.
Visited by RCAHMS (DE), 15 May 2002