Monument Number 929281 |
Hob Uid: 929281 | |
Location : East Riding of Yorkshire Easington
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Grid Ref : TA4006010990 |
Summary : Battery Observation Post, built during World War II for the Spurn Point batteries. Plotted from aerial photograph, but now totally destroyed. |
More information : (TA 4006 1099) Battery Observation Post, Easington
This BOP took the form of a three storey concrete tower which houses an observation post on the second floor. The site would help to target the heavy guns of the Spurn Point Batteries. The BOP was plotted from aerial photographs dated 1952 by the Fortress Studies Group. The FSG also visited the site during the Holderness Survey, they found the site to be totally destroyed.(1-1a)
This Battery Observation Post took the form of a three storey concrete tower which houses an observation post on the second floor. The site would help to target the heavy guns of the Spurn Point Batteries. Destroyed by 1992. (2)
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