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DAVID WOOD

`G` LOCATIONS

G.

NOTE:-LARGE PART OF ORIGINAL G SECTION LOST!

GAASBERG POINT, FIELD BATTERY AT. SEE LIST IN FILE I (1864):

GAETA, TOWN & CASTLE SEE LIST IN FILE I (1860):

GAILES ROTOR GCI IN THE 1950s ALSO KNOWN AS DUNDONALD:

GAINES, FORT. ALABAMA, U.S.A. CASEMATE 85:

GAIRLOCH AAOR 3 GROUP, 78 BRIGADE. FILE G:

GALASHIELS, BORDERS.INFANTRY TAVR DEPOT SEE FORTRESS SCOTLAND BOOK FILE S:

GALICIA, SPAIN COASTAL DEFENCES, CASEMATE No 71:
FORT SAN DAMIAN, FORT LA CONCEPCION, BATTERY SAN CARLOS, CARDENAL BATTERY.

GALLANTS BOWER, DARTMOUTH. REDAN 30:
CASEMATE 55:

GALLYWOOD COMMON, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX. EARTHERN RAMPARTS HERE DURING THE NAPOLEONIC PERIOD:

GALT NESS BATTERY, AT SALTNESS. 1 x 12 PDR, 1 x TWIN 6 PDR. HY 476.199. MANNED BY (1943) 148 COAST BATTERY OF 535 C REGT RA. UKFC DATA:

GAMBARDIERS. OLD TERM FOR GUNNERS:

GAMBIA, FORT BULLEN. CASEMATE 50:

GAMSTON, NOTTS. RAF BOMBER AIRFIELD OPENED 1942 CLOSED 1957:

GANGES, HMS. SUFFOLK. NAVAL TRAINING BASE FOR BOYS, MOSTLY DEMOLISHED, SHORE ESTABLISHMENT CONSTRUCTED ABOUT 1903? AT ONE TIME THERE WERE SMALL GUN TURRETS NEAR THE BEACH. SEE ALSO SHOTLEY:
TWO MARTELLO TOWERS & BATTERY WITHIN THE SITE:
SEE ALSO SHOTLEY BATTERY (MOSTLY DEMOLISHED):
PICTURE IN 1912 SHOWING AIRCRAFT AT FILE G:
PICTURE OF COVERED WALKWAY, UNDATED FILE G:
SEE ALSO PHOTOGRAPHS:
SEE FILE G:

GANTS HILL, ESSEX.LEYTONSTONE (AFTER THE BATTLE MAGAZINE No 139) UNDERGROUND FACTORY WW2.

GARCIA LOMAS BATTERY, SPAIN. CASEMATE 57, 58:

GARDA, LAKE. ITALY, U/G FACTORY WW2. FILE F:

GARDEN BATTERY, PLYMOUTH. SX 456532, ARMED FROM 1902-1927 WITH 2 x 12 PDRS QF, WW2 4 x DELs. UKFC & DOBINSON DATA:

GARELOCHHEAD, TRAINING AREA. FORTRESS SCOTLAND FILE F:

GARRISON POINT FORT, SHEERNESS. FILE G:
FORT RECORD BOOK PRO WO 192.46 1908-33:
FORT WW1 FILE G:
CASEMATE 18:
SEE ALSO SHEERNESS:
WW2 2 x 6" BL MK VII, 2 x TWIN 6 PDR QF 10 CWT AT TQ 908755. UKFC DATA:

GARRY, UPPER FORT, CANADA.SEE LIST IN FILE I (1870):

GARTHS NESS, SUMBURGH, SHETLAND. COMMS STATION. FORTRESS SCOTLAND BOOK FILE S:

GAS CLEANSING DEPOT. 1930s FILE G:

GATE BATTERY, ORKNEY. 1 x TWIN 6 PDR. ND 350.923. 1940. UKFC DATA:

GATELEY Q DECOY SITE, NORFOLK FOR WEST RAYHAM AIRFIELD, TF 952245:

GAYDON. NUCLEAR BOMB STORE. FILE G:

GAYDON, WARKS. BOMBER AIRFIELD OPENED 1942 CLOSED 1974:

GAYHURST HOUSE WW2 'BOMBES' (TABULATING MACHINE SITE. FILE G:

GCHQ. FILE G:

GDR SYSTEM OF BORDER FORTIFICATION EAST/WEST BERLIN ETC. FILE G:

GEDGRAVE HALL, ORFORD, SUFFOLK. 347 REG AAOR (DG):

GELLIBRAND, FORT. NEW ZEALAND CASEMATE 41:

GEMEIZEH, FORT. SUAKIN. SEE LIST IN FILE I (1889):

GENOA, EARLY FORTIFICATION OF FORT 9:
COASTAL DEFENCES AT WW2. FORT 23:

GENOESE FORTIFICATIONS ON THE BLACK SEA FORTRESS No 5:

GENOESE TOWER. CASEMATE 27:

GEOMETRY OF WAR. CASEMATE 48:

GEORGE, FORT-1749. SCOTLAND CASEMATE 16,23,48:
PLAN OF 1700s. FILE G:
SEE FORTRESS SCOTLAND BOOK FILE S:
SEE BOOKLET:
BATTERY ARMED WITH 2 x 4" MK 7, LATER EXCHANGED FOR 2 x 5.5", GUNS WERE SITED IN ANOTHER EMPLACEMENT. UKFC DATA:
NUCLEAR BUNKER NEAR. EX RAF COMMUNICATIONS. LOOPHOLES No 42:

GEORGE, FORT. BERMUDA. CASEMATE 53:

GEORGE, FORT. GRENADA. SEE LIST IN FILE I (1880):
CASEMATE 55:

GEORGE, FORT. GUERNSEY. SEE LEAFLET IN FILE G:
CASEMATE 22, 56:
SEE ALSO CITADEL NR GEORGE FORT:
SEE PHOTOGRAPHS & VIDEO OF:

GEORGE, FORT.MADRAS. SEE LIST IN FILE I (1855):

GEORGE, FORT. NOVA SCOTIA, CASEMATE 70:

GEORGE, FORT, SCOTLAND. CASEMATE 16 & 23:
PLAN OF 1700s FILE G:
SEE FORTRESS SCOTLAND BOOK FILE F:
SEE BOOKLET:
WW2 2 x 4" BL MK 7 GUNS, MANNED BY 211 COAST BATTERY (HG) OF 501 COAST REGT RA. UKFC DATA:

GEORGIAN CAUCASUS, FORTIFIED VILLAGE FORT 25:

GERMAN FORTIFICATIONS. SEE BOOKS SECTION:
CASEMATE 69:
CONCRETE FORTIFICATIONS 20c CASEMATE 52, 56:
FILE F/G:
FORT 9:

GERMAN AIR RAID SHELTERS, WW2 AFTER THE BATTLE No 124:

GERMANY, SOUTH. FSG 1999 TOUR. FSG FILE:
GERMANY CENTRAL, CASEMATE 80:

GERSTFELDHOHE TUNNEL SYSTEM AT NIEDERSIMTEN. LARGE FORTIFICATION SYSTEM ON SIEGFRIED LINE. SEE BOOKS SECTION ON SIEGFRIED LINE:

GHAR EL MELH, OFF THE TUNISIAN COAST, NAVAL BASE CASEMATE 76:
CENTRAL FORT.
EAST FORT, BORJ OSTA MURAD.
INNER HARBOUR & ARSENAL.
WEST FORT, WATER BATTERY:

GHARGHUR, MALTA SIGNAL TOWER REDAN 55:

GHENT. FORTRESS OF OUDEBURG OR GRAVENSTEEN DATING FROM 1180, SKETCH OF FILE G:

GHQ COMMAND POST, HOUNSLOW BARRACKS FILE G:
PRO WO 199.118.ANOTHER REFENCE TO ITS LOCATION IS GIVEN AS No 11 SHELTER AT THE REAR OF NORTH BLOCK:
SEE ALSO PRO WO 199.119 BATTLE HQ SCOTTISH COMMAND.

GHQ DEFENCE LINE SPECIFICATION 1918, SOURCE PILLBPOXES WW1. RE LIBRARY? OR PRO?:

GHQ LINE FILE G:
WO 166.332 DEFENCE LINES GHQ & EASTERN COMMAND 1940-41 THE LATER IS, SUDBURY (M36) HENCE RIVER STOUR TO LONG MELFORD (M36) HENCE L.N.E.R. TO BURY ST EDMUNDS (M38) HENCE RIVER LARK TO MILDENHALL (M19) FILE E:
END:
TAUNTON STOP LINE & SOUTHERN ENGLAND STOP LINE FILE G:
IN ESSEX. ALDIS 56:
ESSEX ARCHAELOGY NEWSPAPER IN FILE E:
THE ESSEX JOURNAL FILE E:
LONDON GHQ LINES AROUND FILE G:
PRO WO 199.1800 GHQ LINE. MOSTLY SOUTHERN COMMAND. CONTROL OF ROADS, ROAD BLOCKS (TYPES OF), ALSO LISTS DEFENCES IN SAILSBURY AREA, DEFENCES OF VARIOUS STRETCHES ETC:
UKFC ARCHIVES FILE No 43 (91) STOP LINES IN NORTHUMBERLAND:
WESTERN ANTI INVASION DEFENCES (FORT 27) FILE W:
IN WALES. FILE W:
DEFENCE LINES WW2 SOUTHWEST OF MOUTH OR THE RIVER ORWELL TO IPSWICH & RIVER GIPPING TO HAUGHLEY (CBA NOTES DEFENCE OF BRITAIN PROJECT):
SEE CBA SPIRAL BOUND BOOK ANTI INVASION DEFENCES, HAVE & BOOKS:
WESTERN COMMAND 1940 FORT 27:
WO 166.332 1940-41 EAST ANGLIAN GHQ LINE LISTED & EASTERN COMMAND LINE. SEE LIST IN FILE E:
END:

GIBRALTAR. SEE LIST IN FILE I (1889)(1884):
AFTER THE BATTLE MAGAZINE No 21:
SEE 'SAVES' BOOKLET ON GIB. LIST SEVERAL MILITARY SITES ETC:
FORTRESS STUDY TOUR 1995 INFORMATION SHEETS SHOWS MAP OF 1782:
CASEMATE 43 FSG TOUR 1995:
COASTAL BATTERY AT, FILE G:
CASEMATE 76, 78, 80 85:
BREAKNECK BATTERY.
DEVILS GAP BATTERY.
GREAT NORTH ROAD TUNNEL.
KINGS BASTION.
LEVANT BATTERY.
LORD AIREY'S BATTERY.
NAPIER OF MAGDALA BATTERY.
O'HARA'S BATTERY.
ORANGE & KINGS BASTION, CASEMATE 80:
PARSONS LODGE BATTERY.
PRINCESS ANNES BATTERY.
PRINCESS CAROLINES BATTERY.
SIEGE TUNNELS OF 1779.
SPUR BATTERY.
STAY BEHIND CAVE 1941. CASEMATE 80:
FILE G:
REDAN No 68:

GIBRALTAR. KINGS BASTION 1782. FILE G: FORT 1:
PRO WO 78.4267 INSTALLATION OF 12.5" 38 TON RMLs ONE ON A TURNTABLE, 1882/92/93. TWO PHOTOGRAPHS ON FIRST PLAN:
END OF GIBRALTAR:

GIBRALTAR BARRACKS, BURY ST EDMUNDS. SUFFOLK REGT. SEE 'SAVE' BOOK:
AERIAL PHOTO OF & PICTURE OF c1880 FILE G:

GIBRALTAR FARM, KENT. 4 x 4.5". AA SITE. SEE SKETCH PLAN FILE AA:


GIBRALTAR POINT BATTERY, SKEGNESS AREA.TF 562579, WW2 ARMED WITH 2 x 6" BL MK VII, 1 x DEL. MANNED BY 349 COAST BATTERY RA. UKFC DATA:

GIBRALTAR POINT D' EUROPE, FORTIFICATIONS. SEE LIST IN FILE I (1859):

GILGIT FORT, KASHMIR. SEE LIST IN FILE I (1892):

GILKICKER, FORT. GOSPORT, SZ 607975. FILE G:
IN 1874 REDAN 23,31,34,39:
ALDIS 36,38,39,41,43:
CASEMATE 27,45, 55:
SEE BOOKLET:
SEE LIST IN FILE I (1871)(1879):
PFSoc NEWSLETTER No 52, 58:
PRO WORK 43.245 TO 257:
SEE BOOK ON & PHOTOGRAPHS OF:
WW2 1 x 3" QF, 1 x 40mm, 1 x 20mm, 4 x DELs, SZ 607975, UKFC DATA:
UKFC (FILE 40) HISTORY/SURVEY NOTES 1986 FILE G:

GILKICKER HAA BATTERY. UKFC ARCHIVES FILE No 40 (95):

GILLINGHAM COUNTY COUNCIL HAVE BUNKER UNDER CAR PARK AT COUNCIL OFFICES.SINGLE STORE FILE G:

GILLINGHAM FORT. SEE 'SAVE' SEPERATE SHEETS:

GIORMAGNY, FORT DE. BELFORT. CASEMATE 70:

GIPUZKOA, 16 & 19c. CASEMATE 80:
ST MARKS FORT.

GIRDLENESS BATTERY, SCOTLAND, 2 x 6" BL MK 12B, 2 x CASLs, MANNED BY 304 COASTAL BATTERY, NO 970.053. UKFC DATA:

GIRISHK CASTLE, HELMUND. SEE LIST IN FILE I (1880):

GISLINGHAM Q166 DECOY SITE, SUFFOLK, TM 064731 FOR GREAT ASHFORD & WATTISHAM AIRFIELDS:

GIVET, FRANCE. NEAR BELGIAN BORDER. FORT/CASTLE FILE G:

GLADSTONE ROCK. MERSEY DEFENDED PORT, SJ 324956:
NO OTHER DATA AVAILABLE (DOBINSON):

GLAMORGAN. CASTLES IN FORTRESS No 8:

GLANVILLE, FORT.SOUTH AUSTRALIA:
1878-1880 COST £15,893. DESIGNED BY SIR WILLIAM JERVOIS & LT COL PETER SCATCHLEY:
FILE G:
FORT 14:
CASEMATE 15,50:

GLASCOED? WALES. ROYAL ORDNANCE FACTORY FROM WORKS & BLDGS HMSO FILE W:
PILLBOXES AT SO 360150? SEE FILE P:

GLASGOW. HARBOUR DEFENCES REDAN 46:
GLASGOW. SEE TORRANCE HOUSE:

GLASTONBURY SOMERSET ROC POST ST 493- 382- FSG.DB:
GLASTONBURY SOMERSET ROC POST ST 497- 381- FSG.DB:

GLAUWA CASTLE. SEE LIST IN FILE I (1889):

GLENARM CASTLE. SEE LIST IN FILE I (1874):

GLENBUCHAT CASTLE, SCOTLAND. CASEMATE No 84:

GLENCORSE BARRACKS. SEE 'SAVE' SEPERATE SHEET:
SEE FORTRESS SCOTLAND BOOK FILE S:

GLEN DOUGLAS ORDNANCE STORAGE SITE US NAVY. FORTRESS SCOTLAND BOOK FILE S:

GLEN FRUIN, (STRONE), GARELOCHHEAD. MARINE TECH ESTABLISHMENT. FORTRESS SCOTLAND BOOK FILE S:

GLENMALLAN, LOCH LONG. NATO JETTY TO SERVE ORDNANCE DEPT. FORTRESS SCOTLAND BOOK FILE S:

GLOMMA LINE, NORWAY. REDAN No 68:

GLOSSARY OF MILITARY ABREAVIATIONS FILE G:

GLOUCESTER, THE MILITIA BARRACKS. SEE 'SAVE' BOOK:

GLOUCESTER LODGE FARM BATTERY, 2 x 6" BL MK 12, 3 x RYDER FLARE LIGHTS, NZ 324785, MANNED BY 444 COASTAL BATTERY. UKFC DATA, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION SEE UKFC COASTAL BATTERY DOCUMENT:

GOA. CASEMATE 38, 58:
FORT 25:

GODNEY SOMERSET P/B ST 482- 421- FSG.DB:
GODNEY SOMERSET P/B ST 482- 421- FSG.DB:
GODNEY SOMERSET P/B ST 491- 429- FSG.DB:
GODNEY SOMERSET P/B ST 492- 428- FSG.DB:
GODNEY SOMERSET P/B ST 482- 421- FSG.DB:
GODNEY SOMERSET P/B ST 482- 421- FSG.DB:
GODNEY SOMERSET P/B ST 491- 429- FSG.DB:
GODNEY SOMERSET P/B ST 492- 428- FSG.DB:
DEFENCE AREA, UNPUBLISHED NMR PUBLICATION BY W FOOT. SEE CD:

GODSTONE, PRIVATE FALLOUT SHELTER FILE G:
GODSTONE, SURREY. EASTERN COMMAND BOMBING SCHOOL. BRITAIN AT WAR No 19:

GODWIN BATTERY, HUMBERSIDE. CASEMATE 38, 75:
OR FORT? 2 x 9.2" BL ON MK V MOUNTINGS, TA 418161, MANNED BY 269 COAST BATTERY OF 512 COAST REGT RA. SEE UKFC COASTAL BATTERIES DOCUMENT:
CASEMATE 75, SUFFERING FROM ERROSION & MURRAY'S POST AT:
SEE ALSO MURRAY'S POST:
ROC U/G POST AT TA 41441607:

GODWIN, FORT. KILNSEA CASEMATE 62:

GOEBEN, BATTERY. 3 x 283mm CASEMATE 52:

GOLDEN CAP DORSET RADAR STATION SY 3800 9300 FSG.DB:
GOLDEN CAP DORSET RADAR STATION SY 3834 9334 FSG.DB:
GOLDEN CAP DORSET RADAR SY 3800 9329 FSG.DB:

GOLDEN HILL FORT, ISLE OF WIGHT. SEE GUIDE BOOK & FILE G:
CASEMATE 20, 52:
SEE 'SAVE' BOOK:
PFSoc NEWSLETTER No 43, 44, 70:
PRO WORK 43.258 TO 268:

GOLDEN RAIN ROCKETS, EAST ANGLIA. POSSIBLE EXPERIMENTAL ROCKETS. FROM THE LIVE FIRING WARNINGS 10 FEB 1942, IN IPSWICH MUSEUM THE FOLLOWING PLACES WERE LISTED AS FIRING SITES.
MELROSE? GRID 746519.
MAYBUSH GRID 764529.
GOLF CLUB HOUSE GRID 773543.
BAWDSEY MANOR GRID 788560.
NEAR BAWDSEY VILLAGE GRID 802575:

GOLDSBOROUGH COASTAL SITE DEVELOPED AS AN ARMY CD/CHL STATION UNDERGROUND ROTOR R2 STRUCTURE. FILE G:

GOMER, FORT. GOSPORT. IN 1951 REDAN 30:
FILE G:
SEE 'SAVE' BOOK:
PRO WO 505? PLAN:

GONDRAN, OUVRAGES. FRANCE. CASEMATE No 79:

GONWIN, ST IVES BAY. CORNWALL P/B SW 5389 3846 FSG DB:

GOODERSTONE, NORFOLK. LANDING GROUND 1916-18, TF 787013:
ALSO REFERED TO AS GOODERSTONE WARREN IT WAS USED AS A DECOY SITE K/Q, TF 790012, FOR METHWOLD AIRFIELD DURING WW2. IN THE LATER PART OF THE WAR IT BECAME A BOMBING RANGE:

GOODGE STREET.SEE WAR PLAN U.K.BOOK PAGE 229.TURNED INTO PROCESSING CENTRE FOR BRITISH TROOPS UNTIL 1956:
AFTER THE BATTLE NO 12:
SHELTER AND SHAEF HQ FILE S:
PRO WORK 28/37 HAS PLAN SHOWING ITS RELATIONSHIP TO BLDGS ABOVE GROUND:
MAIN ENTRANCE WAS IN NORTH CRESENT:
PRO WORK 28/47 1945 GOODGE ST NORTH & SOUTH HAVE 31,000 SQ FT EACH:
PRO WORK 28/60 1942. LETTER WHICH INDEMNIFIED THE BOARD AGAINST CLAIMS BY CIVILIANS OR US FORCES USING ACCESS TO DEEP TUBE SHELTER & HQ SHELTER. ACCOMODATION IN THE DORMITORIES FOR 105 MALE OFFICERS, 16 FEMALE OFFICERS, 160 OTHER RANKS MALE & 70 FEMALE OTHER RANKS. PLUS 50 BUNKS FOR DRIVERS & DESPATCH RIDERS ETC. BREAK DOWN OF STAFFING:-
SIGNAL OFFICE 15 M 15 FM STAFF OFFICERS 90M 80 FM OTHER RANKS. TOTAL 200.
HQ 142M 10FM STAFF OFFICERS 105M 30FM OTHER RANKS TOTAL 287: TOTAL COMPLEMENT OF 487. THE KITCHEN CAPACITY FOR 480 PER MEAL AT 160 PER SITTING:
ESTIMATE OF THE COST TO GET THE TUNNEL READY £82,000 NOT INCLUDING GPO EQUIP.
4TH FEB 1944: DRAWING IN THIS FILE OF UPPER FLOOR & TUNNELS A & B 1944 PLAN No GSN 1D, LOWER FLOOR PLAN GSN2A. SEE FILE G:
SEE RSG INFORMATION IN FILE R:
FILE G:
(SEE BOOK LONDONS SECRET TUBES):

GOODRICH CASTLE, HEREFORDSHIRE. 12c CASTLE. FILE G:

GOODRINGTON DEVON BEACH BATTERY SX 89-- 59-- FSG.DB:

GOODESTONE WARREN, SUFFOLK TF 790012 DECOY FOR METHWOLD AIRFIELD:

GOONHILLY DOWNS CORNWALL DECOY SW 7223 1936 FSG.DB:
GOONHILLY DOWNS CORNWALL DECOY SW 7286 2116 FSG.DB:
GOONHILLY DOWNS CORNWALL DECOY SW 7340 1932 FSG.DB:

GOOSNARGH SEE LONGLEY LANE RSG GROUP:

GORDANO AVON AA BATTERY ST 5244 7466 FSG.DB:

GORDON DISTRICT COUNCIL EMERGENCY CENTRE c1982 FILE G:

GOREY CASTLE, JERSEY SEE BOOKLET:

GORGAST, FORT. EAST OF BERLIN, GERMANY, LATE 19c. CASEMATE 78, 80:

GORINCHEM, NETHERLANDS.FSG TOUR 1992 SEE FILE R:

GORLESTON, NORFOLK. ON PIER, 2 x 12 PDRS WW2. UKFC DATA:
PRO WO 192.57 FORT RECORD BOOK 1940-45:
221 BECCLES ROAD WAS GUN OPERATIONS ROOM FOR THE YARMOUTH/LOWESTOFT AA AREA (DEFENCES OF BRITAIN, NORFOLK. M OSBORNE):

GOROYOKAKU FORT, CASEMATE 73:

GOSFORTH (NEWCASTLE). 1950s AAOR FOR TYNE AREA FILE G:

GOSPORT. ALDIS 38,41,58:
DEFENCES OF & LEE-ON-SOLENT WW2 SHOWN AS CIRCULAR AREAS WITH NORTHINGS/EASTINGS REF PC FILE L:

SEE ALSO REDAN 18,27:
FILE G REF. THE NAVAL ORDNANCE MUSEUM:
CASEMATE 39:
SEE 'SAVE' BOOK:
PLAN OF IN FILE P (PORTSMOUTH):
GOSPORT BOROUGH COUNCIL BUNKER FILE C:

GOSPORT LINES. ALDIS 41:

GOSPORT RECORD PLANS OF SUBMARINE MINING ESTABLISHMENT 1886-92 PRO WORK 41.471:
SEE ALSO FORT BLOCKHOUSE (WORK 41.472):

GOSPORT WILD GROUNDS, ALDIS 43:

GOTA LEYON, GOTEBORG 1689. TOWER, CASEMATE 78:

GOUGH BARRACKS, ARMAGH.REF.WAR PLAN UK.PAGES 266,268,280,282:
1957 RSG NI:

GOVERNMENT PLANNING & BUNKERS TEXT BY STEVE FOX SEE BUNKERS:

GRACA, FORT DE. CASEMATE 14:

GRAEMSAY BATTERY, POINT OF OXAN, ORKNEY. 1 x TWIN 6 PDR, HY 246.065, MANNED BY 223 C BATTERY OF 534 C REGT RA, OPERATIONAL LATE 1943. UKFC DATA:

GRAFTON UNDERWOOD, 8TH AIRFORCE, INTERESTING PILL BOX.FROM BOOK ON THE 8TH U.S.A.F:

GRAIN BATTERY, SHEERNESS. BUILT 1900, ARMAMENT 1902 4 x 6" BL VII REDUCED TO THREE DURING 1914-1916. IN 1919 REDUCED TO 2 x 6" BL VII & 3 x 3 PDRS (DOBINSON):
SEE ALSO GRAIN WING BATTERY:

GRAIN, ISLE OF. BATTERY. FILE G:
ISLE OF GRAIN BATTERY (NEW):
WO 192.53. PRO.FORT RECORD BOOK. SKETCH OF TELEPHONE LINE LAY OUT DATED 1933 MEDWAY AREA/GRAIN:
ILLUMINATION OF FORT BY NIGHT No OF LAMPS HELD 1 x MAGAZINE PARTITION, 1 x PASSAGE & 29 WALL LAMPS.
WATER OBTAINED FROM AN R.A.F. PUMPING STATION.
CODE LETTERS FOR SUROUNDING BATERIES:- GP GARRISON POINT, ALBERMARLE AL, CENTRE BASTION CB, FLETCHER FL, GRAIN FORT GF, GRAIN BATTERY GB, WHITEHALL WH, F.C.MINSTER FD, F.C. (S.O.S) MESS FN & F.C.BOMBPROOF FB.
HISTORY:- BATTERY BUILT IN 1900 4 x 6" BL Mk VII GUNS, DESIGNED AS A PRACTICE BTY ONLY. IN SEP 15TH 1908 ONE 6" GUN & CARRIAGE C.P.Mk 2 WERE SENT TO GARRISON POINT FORT. IN JULY 1910 TWO OF THE GUNS DAMAGED DURING PRACTICE AND WERE RETURNED TO SHEERNESS. THEY WERE REPLACED BY TWO GUNS FROM COALHOUSE BATTERY. IN DEC 1912 GUN No A1 WAS CONDEMED & EXCHANGED. IN NOV 1918 ONE 6" BL Mk VII & CARRIAGE REMOVED TO WHITEHALL BATTERY. A Mk IV GUN SHIELD WAS MOUNTED ON GUN No A2 IN 1918 & ON A1 IN 1921. A CUPOLA TURRET FOR A 12 FT BARR & STROUD WAS TAKEN OVER FROM THE R.E. IN 1936 THE ROLE OF EXAMINATION BATTERY WAS TRANSFERED TO GARRISON POINT.
THE BATTERY IS AN OPEN WORK, FOUR EMPLACEMENTS, MAGAZINE BELOW GROUND 3 FT THICK WALL WITH 5 FT THICK ROOF. FIRE TRENCH BUILT INTO THE GLACIS.THERE IS ONLY ONE B.O.P. WITHIN THE FORT RECORD BOOK IS A PLAN DATED 1935 MEDWAY FIRE COMMAND. THERE IS A LARGE SECTION RELATING TO THE FIGHTING OF THE BATTERY & ITS CONNECTION WITH OTHER AREAS PAGE 23.
TWO 6" BL MK V11 ON CP 11 MOUNTINGS THIS FROM WO 192.83.
MANNING DETAIL 78.
PRO WO 78.5126 PLAN SHOWING GRAIN FIRING POINT, INCLUDES GRAIN ISLAND, MAGAZINES, JETTY DETAILS, POWDER HOUSE, HYDRAULIC POWER HOUSE & VELOCITY ROOM ETC DATED 1918:

GRAIN FORT. SEE LIST IN FILE I (1888): SEE 'SAVE' BOOK:
FILE G:

GRAIN, GENERAL. CASEMATE 81:

WO 192.83 PRO. SOME GOOD PHOTOGRAPHS IN THE FRONT OF THE RECORD BOOK. SKETCH LAYOUT OF FORT DATED 1942.
PLAN SHOWING DEFENSIVE POSITIONS:
PRO WORK 43.372 & 373:
GRAIN UNDERGROUND. REDAN 49:
RAVELIN BATTERY, BUILT 1902/1905 ARMED IN 1914-1919 2 x 9.2" BL X & IN 1919 2 x 6 PDR ADDED (DOBINSON):
VISIT TO GRAIN UNDERGROUND, A.B. AFTER A BIT OF THRASHING ABOUT I TURNED ROUND & THERE WAS THE HOLE.
JUST BIG ENOUGH TO SLIP THROUGH WITH SOME CONVENIENT FOOT HOLDS INSIDE.
IT'S AS DESCRIBED IN THE ARTICLE THOUGH THE OVERALL PLAN SHOWS A SHELL
STORE WHICH WE ASSUMED WAS AT A HIGHER LEVEL BUT DID NOT FANCY CLIMBING
THE LIFT SHAFT TO FIND OUT.

DRAWBRIDGES THE ONES IN THE TUNNELS WERE PERHAPS WORTHY OF COMMENT.
BASICALLY UN-REMARKABLE BUT NEAT WOULD BE THE BEST DESCRIPTION. THE
DECKING WAS ATTACHED TO A SHAFT AT THE INNER END BY AN ANGLE IRON FRAME.
THIS SHAFT SAT IN TWO BEARING BLOCKS SET IN HOLES IN THE WALL AND
EXTENDED BEYOND THEM IN TO CAVITIES IN THE WALL ITSELF. ON THE ENDS OF
THE SHAFT WERE ATTACHED LEVERS STICKING IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTIONTO THE
DECKING. COULD NOT SEE THE ENDS OF THESE BUT ASSUMED THEY HAD COUNTER
WEIGHTS ON AS THE BRIDGE WAS RAISED BY PULLING ON ROPES RUNNING OVER
PULLIES SET INTO THE WALL AND SECURED IN THE UP POSITION BY MEANS OF
CLEATS SET IN THE WALL.
GRAIN FORT UNDERGROUND PASSAGES PICTURE OF MAGAZINE & SHELL HOIST FILE G:
END:
SEE DOBINSON PAGES 147 & 246 FOR FULL LIST OF ARMAMENT:
1914-1927 ARMED WITH 9.2" BL, WW2 2 x 6" BL MK IX ON MK V MOUNTS, WW2 2 x 6" BL, 2 x 40mm, MANNED BY 286 THEN 287 COAST BATTERY OF 516 COAST REGT RA. DOBINSON & UKFC DATA:

PRO WO 78.5130 OS PLAN 1908 SHOWING FORT & BATTERIES AS 1933? WHITEHALL BATTERY NORTH OF GRAIN FORT 6 INCH MK VII GUN. HAS E/LIGHT POST (D5) TO THE REAR OF THE GUN.
E/LIGHTS Nos 6 & 7 NORTH OF FORT. BOTH LIGHT 120 CM MOVING LCD (CONC).
ENGINE ROOM FOR LIGHTS 6 & 7 IN FORT 3 x CROSSLEYS SETS. GRAIN BATTERY SHOWN ARMED WITH 3 x SIX INCH MK VIII.
E/LIGHT EMPLACEMENT No 5 SHOWN SOUTH OF WING BATTERY NEAR TO JETTY IT HAD A 90 cm LCD 30 DEGREE FIXED LIGHT:
END:

GRAIN ISLAND FIRING POINT. PRO WO 78.5127 SEE A. LOCKWOODS NOTES:
DESCRIBES VARIOUS STRUCTURES, AMMUNITION TRUCK 2'-6" GAUGE & 14" BL GUN MOUNTING:
WO 78.5134 AS ABOVE:

GRAIN TOWER. MEDWAY. CASEMATE 9, 70, 76:
FILE G:
PHOTOGRAPHS OF TWIN SIX HOIST AT FILE H:
2 x 2 PDRS, 1 x TWIN 6 PDR UKFC DATA:
FOR SALE IN 2007, SEE DESCRIPTION FILE G:

GRAIN, WING BATTERY, MEDWAY. FILE G:
PRO WO 78.5133 SEE A. LOCKWOODS NOTES:
IN 1902 ARMED WITH 2 x 4.7" QF & 2 x 11" RML (DOBINSON):
SEE ALSO GRAIN BATTERY:

GRAMPIAN REGIONAL COUNCIL EMERGENCY CENTRE c1962. FILE G:

GRAND HOTEL BATTERY, LOWESTOFT. 2 x 6" BL MK 13, 2 x BOPs WHICH BOTH SURVIVE ATTACHED TO THE HOTEL, MANNED BY 177 COASTAL BATTERY, TM 542911, UKFC DATA:
SEE BOOK ON LOWESTOFT DEFENCES:

GRAND SAINT BERNARD, FORTIFICATIONS, CASEMATE 74:

GRAND STOREHOUSE, THE.HMS VERON, PORTSMOUTH. SEE 'SAVE' BOOK:

GRANGE CAVERN, CLWYD. EX RAF BOMB STORE. FILE G:

GRANGE, FORT.GOSPORT.REDAN 14:ALDIS 48: FILE G:
P.F.Soc NEWSLETTERS:
SEE 'SAVE' BOOK:

GRANGEMOUTH, WEST LOTHIAN. MILITARY PORT. SEE FORTRESS SCOTLAND BOOK FILE S:

GRANGE REDOUBT, CHATHAM 1885 FILE G. SEE ALSO WOODLANDS REDOUBT ON SAME SHEET:

GRANSDEN LODGE, BEDS. BOMBER AIRFIELD OPENED 1942 CLOSED 1955:

GRANTHAM. SANDON ROAD BARRACKS. SEE 'SAVE' BOOK:
DEFENCE OF WW2 PRO WO 166.6754:

GRANTON, EDINBURGH. SEA TRAINING CENTRE. SEE FORTRESS SCOTLAND BOOK FILE S:

GRAVELEY, HUNTS. BOMBER AIRFIELD OPENED 1942 CLOSED 1968:

GRAVELINES, FORTIFIED TOWN. FILE G:
CASEMATE 57:
SEE THE BOOK WALKING THE WALLS:

GRAVENSTEEN, SEE GHENT. FORTRESS DATING FROM 1180, FILE H:

GRAVESEND. KENT. SEE MILTON BLOCKHOUSE, FORT 10:
CASEMATE 45:
CIVIL DEFENCE BUNKER CONTROL CENTRE, WOODLANDS PARK SEE LETTER & REPORT FILE G:
SEE GRAVESHAM:

GRAVESHAM, KENT. AT WAR IN THE 20c. PHAMPHLET FILE K:

GRAYS, ESSEX. DRILL HALL, BROOK ROAD & 2 HIGH STREET. SEE BOOK ALWAYS READY BY MIKE OSBORNE:

GREAT ASHFORD/FIELD? , AERODROME, SURVEY OF BUILDINGS 1943. BURY ST EDMUNDS RECORD OFFICE, HG500/419. NOT SEEN:
TM 010665, STATION 155, CONSTRUCTED 1942, DECOY SITES AT GISLINGHAM Q & IXWORTH Q SITE:

GREAT BARDFIELD, ESSEX. DRILL HALL, DUNMOW ROAD. SEE BOOK ALWAYS READY BY MIKE OSBORNE:

GREAT BLAKENHAM, SUFFOLK. FUEL DEPOT WW2:

GREAT BROMLEY, RDF RADAR STATION WW2 FILE R/G:
SEE ALSO RADAR FILE:
R x TOWERS 4 x 240 FT WOOD & T x TOWERS 3 x 360 FT STEEL:
SEE EAST ANGLIA AT WAR FOR PHOTOGRAPHS OF THIS:

GREAT CASTLE HEAD.PROPOSED BRENNAN INSTLN. PRO WO78-4404. NEVER BUILT:

GREAT CUMBRAE. ISLAND, SCOTLAND. BARRACKS & WW2 HYDROPHONE STATION. ALDIS 62:

GREATER LONDON COUNCIL HQ WW2 (NOW THE MARRIOTT HOTEL), CENTRAL WAR ROOMS. USED BY A MILITARY AGENCY FOR STRATEGIC DECEPTION DURING WW2. AFTER THE BATTLE No 119:

GREAT GEORGE STREET LONDON.PROTECTED BOMB PROOF CITADELS.SEE FILE G:

GREATHAM AIRFIELD, DEFENCE OF WW2 PRO WO 166.1045 & 4688:

GREATHAM CREEK. DEFENCE AREA, NMR PUBLICATION BY W FOOT. SEE CD& BOOK:
DEFENCE OF WW2 PRO WO 166.1264 & 6722:

GREAT HOLLAND, ESSEX. AA SITE TM 223.193 SEE SKETCH UKFC FILE:

GREAT MASSINGHAM AIRFIELD, NORFOLK, TF 805235. OPENED 1942 CLOSED 1958:

GREAT OAKLEY, ESSEX. SEE LITTLE OAKLEY:
AA SITE IS NOW VERY OVERGROWN & THE EMPLACEMENTS ONLY SURVIVE IN PART, SEE PHOTOGRAPHS:
CLOSE TO GREAT OAKLEY ARE MAGAZINES STORES ON BRAMBLE ISLAND:

GREAT ORME HEAD, WALES. CHL RADAR STATION (I.S.):

GREAT PRINCE BATTERY, RUSSIA. CASEMATE No 79:

GREAT REDOUBT, EASTBOURNE. SEE EASTBOURNE:

GREATSTONE BATTERY, NEW ROMNEY/LYDD, 2 x 6" BL, TR 0822224, MANNED BY 415 THEN 416 COAST BATTERY OF 551 COAST REGT RA, DOBINSON & UKFC DATA:

GREAT WAKERING, PILLBOX TYPE 22 ALDIS 64:

GREAT WALL OF CHINA, SEE LIST IN FILE I (1881)(1891):

GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK:
ARMOURY AT. DESIGN OF ATTRIBUTED TO JAMES WYATT AN ARCHITECT FOR THE BOARD OF ORDNANCE 19c. SOME PARTS STILL SURVIVE (ARMING THE FLEET PAGE 49):
ARMY PLOTTING ROOM (A.P.R. No 11), PRO WO 192.82 1942-45 (SEE ALSO ARMY PLOTTING ROOMS):
ATTACKING PILLBOXES AT IWM PHOTOGRAPHS H2699 TO 2706?
325 BATTERY 514 REGT RA AT. IWM PHOTOGRAPHS H12953 TO H12963?
BARRAGE BALLOON SITE AT 1944 AERIAL PICTURE FILE G:
BATTERIES N & S WERE A DIAMOND SHAPE, NORTH & SOUTHS ARMAMENT WAS. POSITIONS 2,4 & 6 80/68 PDR RMLs 5 TONS & 3 & 5 64/32 PDR RMLs 59 CWT. NORTH WAS 1600 YDS N OF BRITTANIA PIER, S WAS 600 YDS SOUTH OF WELLINGTON PIER:
COASTAL BATTERY, 325 COASTAL BTY.FILE G:
DEFENCES 1939-45. FILE G:
GUN BATTERY PRO WO 192.82 1942-45 & WAR DIARY WO 166.468:
HOME GUARD TRAINING AT 1940 FILE G:
INUNDATIONS ALONG RIVER YARE WW2 O.S.MAP SHOWING AREAS TO FLOODED; CIVILIAN ESCAPE ROUTES (ON FOOT) MILITARY TRAFFIC ONLY ROADS. MAP IN IPSWICH MUSEUM-SEEN:
MEDIEVAL TOWN WALL IN 1974 FILE G:
NAVAL FUEL STORAGE TANKS NEAR NELSONS MONUMENT 1947. FILE G:
NORFOLK BARRACKS SEE 'SAVE' SEPERATE SHEETS:
NORTH DENES WW2 2 x 6" BL SOME INDICATION OF FURTHER GUNS NEEDS CONFIRMATION UKFC DATA:
NORTH & SOUTH BATTERIES. PRO WO 78.4053 1886 PROTECTION OF MAGAZINES.
REDAN 14:
ROYAL NAVAL HOSPITAL SEE 'SAVE' BOOK:
WW1 ROYAL NAVAL AIR STATION NEAR TO POWER STATION, TG 533044, SOME BUILDINGS SURVIVE SEE PHOTOGRAPH FILE G. SITE ABANDONED IN 1920. SEE MILITARY AIRFIELDS OF BRITAIN FOR FULLER DESCRIPTION:
DRILL HALL, SOUTHTOWN ROAD THREE SITES & NELSON ROAD. SEE BOOK ALWAYS READY BY MIKE OSBORNE:
FURTHER DATA IN THE UKFC COASTAL BATTERIES DOCUMENT:
SEE BOOKS:

GREBBE LINE, HOLLAND. FORT 19:
CASEMATE 34, 58:
FILE G:
IF MAP WANTED OF, CASEMATE 40:

GREENBRIER BUNKER, USA. EISENHOWER'S BUNKER. FILE G:

GREENCASTLE FORT, LOUGH FOYLE, IRELAND. REDAN 35:

GREENHAM COMMON, SILOS & WATCH TOWER AT FILE G:
EX CRUISE MISSILE BASE:

GREENHEAD BATTERY, SHETLAND. HU 471444, 2 x 6" BL MK II AND/OR 2 x 4" BL 1940-46. RAF PROVIDED S/Ls. ARMAMENT NEEDS CONFIRMATION! UKFC DATA:

GREENOCK, NAVAL FACILITY. FORTRESS SCOTLAND FILE F:

GREEN STREET GREEN, KENT. AA SITE. SEE SKETCH PLAN FILE AA:

GREEN VALLEY, ARIZONA. TITAN MISSILE BUNKER.FILE G:
SEE ALSO SAVE BOOK:

GREENWICH-CRYSTAL PALACE U/G RAILWAY TUNNEL USED AS DEEP SHELTER WW2. PASSED UNDER BLACKHEATH HILL. FROM THE BOOK BOLTS FROM THE BLUE:

GREENWICH, HANTS. HAA SITE & CAMP. HANTS. DEFENCES IN THIS AREA INCLUDE BUNGALOW BATTERY, HAA SITE. SEE SKETCH MAP FILE B:

GRENADA:
SEE BOOKKS FORTS & COASTAL BATTERIES OF GRENADA:

GRENDON FAWLEY HOUSE WW2 WIRELESS STATION FILE G:

GRENVILLE BATTERY, FORT RECORD BOOK PRO WO 192.122 1906-17:
GRENVILLE BATTERY, PLYMOUTH, SX 439511, FROM 1902-1927 ARMED WITH 3 x 4.7" QF (DOBINSON):

GREVE DE LECO, JERSEY FORTIFICATIONS AT FILE G:

GREY POINT (FORT) BATTERY, ANTRIM, IRELAND. WW2 2 x 6" BL MK VII ON C/P MOUNTS MK II, 3 x DELs, 4.5" QF HOWITZERS WERE ADDED TO THE BATTERY. UKFC DATA:
NAMED LATER GREY POINT FORT SEE DEFENCE LINES No 2:
CASEMATE 69:
FORT RECORD BOOK, PRO WO 192.324 1904-1957:
FILE G:

GREY, FORT.GUERNSEY.SEE PAMPHLET ON GUERNSEY FILE G:

GREY ROCK FORT.REDAN 14:

GREYSTOKE CASTLE, CUMBERLAND.SEE LIST IN FILE I (1868):

GREY TOWERS HOUSE, ESSEX. SEE HORNCHURCH:

GRIMSBY.VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY BARRACKS. SEE LIST IN FILE I (1891):
GRIMSBY DOCKS BATTERY, TA 286110, 2 x 6" BL MK 7, MANNED BY 318/320 THEN RENUMBERED 319 COAST BATTERY OF 545 COAST REGT RA. UKFC DATA:
DEFENCE OF WW2 PRO WO 166.4421 & 4562:

GRIMSBY/WALTHAM, BERKS. BOMBER AIRFIELD OPENED 1941 CLOSED 1946:

GRODEN BATTERY.MICHELIN GUIDE:

GROSNEZ, FORT.ALDERNEY CASEMATE 8:
REDAN 30:

GROSNEZ, FORT.GUERNSEY.FORT 8:

GROSSER KURFURST, BATTERY, FRANCE. AFTER THE BATTLE 29:

GROTTA BATTERY. PRO WO 192.55 WITHIN RECORD BOOK DRG SHOWING DEFENCE OF BATTERY & FRAME FOR D.E.L.EMP (SHOWS EQUIP). ALSO PLANS OF BOP & OTHER BLDGS:

GROTTA CAMP SITE (SEE GROTTA BTY):

GROUP & SECTOR RAF OPERATIONS ROOMS:
SEE THE BOOK THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN THEN AND NOW.SEE ALSO INDIVIDUAL REFERENCES:
BENTLEY PRIORY:
DEBDEN:
DUXFORD:
HORNCHURCH, ESSEX:
NORTH WEALD:
POLTIMORE:
RUDLOE MANOR:
TANGMERE:
UXBRIDGE:
WATNALL:
SEE ALSO BOOK FOR DIMENSIONS OF SECTOR OPERATIONS BLOCKS AND EQUIPMENT FILE FOR REFERENCES TO POST OFFICE COMMUNICATIONS FOR THE BLOCKS:

GRUINARD ISLAND, WESTER ROSS. IN 1941 USED TO TEST ANTHRAX. STILL A PROHIBITED PLACE. SEE FORTRESS SCOTLAND BOOK FILE S:

GRUNDISBURGH, SUFFOLK INVASION COMMITTEE PAPERS, IPSWICH RECORD OFFICE FC33/A4/1. CONTAINS DETAILS ON CIVIL DEFENCE & SOME HOME GUARD INFORMATION. CASUALTIES ESTIMATED TO BE 50 IN EVENT OF INVASION. THE FIRST AID POST WAS AT BARTS OR BATS? ON APRIL 8 1942 CAPT B CLARKE WROTE TO DEFENCE COMMITTEE STATING THAT LT WOOD WAS TAKING OVER COMMAND OF THE HOME GUARD. SLIT TRENCHES WERE TO BE USED AS AIR RAID SHELTERS & DUG IN, IN GARDENS. DESIGN FROR TRENCHES SEE FILE D. THE HOME GUARD HQ WAS SITUATED IN THE PARISH ROOM/VILLAGE CLUB:

GRUNSON QF MOBILE CUPOLA & POLISH FORTS WITH. CASEMATE 39:
GRUNSON, HERMAN. NOTES ON CASEMATE 45:

GUAN, PACIFIC OCEAN DEFENCES AT. AFTER THE BATTLE 116:

GUANTANAMO BAY.FORTRESS 6:1898-1917 FILE G:

GUARDIAN EXCHANGE MANCHESTER, WAR PLAN U.K.PAGES 253,254.

GUEDELON, FRANCE. BUILDING OF MEDIEVAL CASTLE USING THE SAME METHODS OF THAT PERIOD FILE G:

GUENTRANGE, FORT. FRANCE, SEE THE BOOK METZ 1944:
1899-1909.
FRANCE. PFSoc NEWSLETTER SEP 2007:
CASEMATE No 85:

GUERNSEY:
SEE PAMPHLETS IN FILE G. ONE ON THE GERMAN FORTNS. & THE OTHER ON EARLIER BRITISH FORTS ETC:
ARTICLE IN DAILY EXPRESS JUNE 12th 1999 REGARDING BUNKERS & CHAP WHO HAS STUDDIED THEM. FILE G:
ALSO UNDER VARIOUS NAMED FORTS ETC:
SEE MAP OF FORTS & BATTERIES FROM 1922 GUIDE FILE G:
SEE MAP OF GERMAN FORTS/BATTERIES WW2 FILE G:
CASEMATE 22:
MAPS c1750,1757,1787,1815 FILE G:
GERMAN FORTIFICATIONS ON THE WEST COAST.BUNKERS FILE G:
FORTS BEFORE 1750. FORTRESS No 3:
SEE BAILWICK BASTIONS BOOK IN FILE G:
SEE PICTURES FILE UNDER POSTCARDS:
EX M.O.D.MAP OF 1986.FILE G:
LIST (SURVEY) OF GERMAN FORTIFICATIONS FROM FSG LIBRARY:
GUERNSEY UNDERGROUND HOSPITAL FILE G:
ALDIS 62. PHOTOGRAPHS OF VARIOUS SITES:
BATTERY DOLLMANN. CASEMATE 53, 62:
REDAN No 68:

GUILDFORD, STOUGHTON BARRACKS.SEE 'SAVE' BOOK:

GUILFORD.GHQ LINE SEE ALDIS 47:
DEFENCE OF WW2 PRO WO 166.6863 & 11039:

GUINES CASTLE FORT 26, HENRICIAN:

GUNDAMUK, CAMP AT.SEE LIST IN FILE I (1879):

GUN EMPLACEMENT RECOGNITION SEE FORT ARTICLE:
GUN EMPLACEMENT RECOGNITION (VICTORIAN) REDAN 36:
SEE FORTIFICATIONS FOR ENGLISH ENGINEERS. LEWIS:

GUNNISON, FORT. CASEMATE 53:

GUN PLATFORMS CASEMATE 13:
SEE ALSO GUN TOWERS:

GUN PORT DESIGN IN EARLY FORTS.FORT 1,4:

GUNPOWDER MILLS:
CHILWORTH FILE C:
FAVERSHAM, KENT 18c. ALSO CALLED CHART GUNPOWDER MILLS.
GUNPOWDER & GOVERNMENT CASEMATE 52:
PURFLEET, KENT. FILE P:
WALTHAM ABBEY, ESSEX. FILE W:
SEE ALSO 'SAVE' BOOK:
SEE GUNPOWDER GAZETTEER BY GLENYS CROCKER FILE G:

GUNTON BATTERY, SUFFOLK. 2 x 6" BL MK VII ON CP MOUNT MK II, MANNED BY 225 COASTAL BATTERY OF 514 COAST REGT. R.A., TM 550950. UKFC DATA:
ILLUSTRATED ARTICLE IN THE LOWESTOFT JOURNAL MAY 26 1995 FILE G:
PRO WO 192.63. SKETCH PLAN OF BATTERY SHOWING SPIGOT MORTAR SITES; CABLE LAYOUTS TO CASL POSITIONS & BACK TO THE BOP; AA DEFENCE MEASURES (TWO BREN GUNS & A HOTCHKISS LMG) & HISTORY OF BATTERY. FILE G:

GUNTON HALL, SUFFOLK. DURING WW2 USED AS A TRAINING CAMP BY THE ARMY, FOLLOWING THE END OF THE WAR TAKEN OVER BY THE NAVY AS A HOSPITAL. THERE WAS A PILLBOX NEAR THE LAKE WITHIN THE GROUNDS:
SEE ALSO CORTON:

GUN TOWERS. CASEMATE 10,11:
SEE DEFENDING BRITAIN BY MIKE OSBOURNE 2004:

GUNWALLOE COVE CORNWALL A/T B SW 6545 2236 FSG.DB:
GUNWALLOE COVE CORNWALL P/B SW 5636 3940 FSG.DB:

GUSTAVUSVARN, FORT AT HANGO.SEE LIST IN FILE I (1854):

GUSTON, DOVER (ST MARGARETS). SITE OF 3 x 13.5" GUNS, AFTER THE BATTLE 29:

GWEGYAUNG, FORT. BURMA. FORT 34:

GWITHIAN TOWANS, CORNWALL BEACH BATTERY SW 5807 4306 FSG.DB:
GWITHIAN CORNWALL DECOY SW 61-- 42-- FSG.DB:
GWITHIAN CORNWALL P/B SW 5800 4257 FSG.DB:
GWITHIAN CORNWALL P/B SW 5834 4225 FSG.DB:
GWITHIAN TOWANS CORNWALL P/B SW 5830 4011 FSG.DB:
GWITHIAN TOWANS CORNWALL RANGE SW 587- 421- FSG.DB:
SEE LOOPHOLES No 32 UNUSAL BLOCKHOUSES AT:

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