{"id":8649,"date":"2018-09-24T21:05:16","date_gmt":"2018-09-24T20:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/?p=8649"},"modified":"2025-10-19T18:56:49","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T17:56:49","slug":"clestrain-battery-coast-artillery-battery-s0015234-wwi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/clestrain-battery-coast-artillery-battery-s0015234-wwi\/","title":{"rendered":"Clestrain Battery. Coast Artillery Battery: S0015234 WWI"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4 x 12pdr QF guns were emplaced here. The battery remains fairly complete. 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