Brownstone Battery

coastal defence battery in Devon, UK

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1940 Brownstone Emergency Coastal Battery  site, artillery battery, National Trust, BL 6 inch gun, United Kingdom
, 2 BL 6 inch gun

• National Coastwatch Institution article^@
• National Trust article^@
• Subterranean History article^@

Location: 50.336723, -3.5433177, ///mixed.guests.popular, Google, Bing, Aerial View, OldMapsOnline, ESRI Imagery, Historic Markers, KML, NLS, OS,  eDoB, 

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Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		National Coastwatch Institution article@			Wikidata
link		National Trust article@			Wikidata
link		Subterranean History article@			Wikidata
fort		Bayard's Cove Fort	tripadvisor, tripadvisor		Wikidata
fort		Berry Head Fort and battery and Hardy's Head Battery			Wikidata
fort		Brixham Battery			Wikidata
fort	1940	Brownstone Battery			Wikidata
fort		Gun Battery Immediately North Of Round Top (Not Included)			Wikidata
fort		Hardy's Head Battery At Sx 9440 5675			Wikidata
fort		Kingswear Torpedo Battery			Wikidata
fort		Ramparts, Revetments, North Battery Platform, North And South Musketry Walls Of Northern Fort			Wikidata
fort		Salcombe Castle			Wikidata
fort		The Old Battery			Wikidata
fort		World War II Emergency Coastal Battery and remains of a Victorian practice battery, at Battery Gardens			Wikidata
museum	1388	Dartmouth Castle	tripadvisor		Wikidata
tower		Paradise Fort			Wikidata
walls		Baste Walls			Wikidata
walls		Town Wall (Rear Curtilage Wall Of No 2) Town Wall (South West Of And Adjoining No 1)			Wikidata