Key
Heavy Anti-Aircraft Site | Light Anti-Aircraft Site | Z Battery | |||
Coast Battery | Radar Station |
Site No. early | Site No. late | Name | OS Grid Reference |
H1 | Landguard | TM 286 325 | |
H2 | Searsons Farm | TM 278 360 | |
H3 | Dovercourt | TM 247 304 | |
H4 | Shetley Street | TM 239 349 | |
H4 | TM 244 341 | ||
H5 | Little Oakley | TM 217 290 | |
H6 | TM 184 359 | ||
K22 | H7 | Old Felixstowe | TM 317 358 |
K10 | TM 229 289 |
Coding sequence integral with Ipswich & Martlesham
Gun Strengths
Battle of Britain & the Blitz
Dates | 3.7 inch static | 3.7 inch mobile | 3 inch |
May 40 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Jun 40 | 8 | 7 | 0 |
Jul 40 | 8 | 7 | 0 |
Aug 40 | 8 | 7 | 0 |
Sep 40 – May 41 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Overlord & Diver
Dates | 5.25 inch | 3.7 inch static | 3.7 inch mobile |
Mar 44 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
Apr 44 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
Jun 44 | 0 | 24 | 24 |
Jul 44 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
Aug 44 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
Jan 45 | 4 | 20 | 0 |
May 45 | 4 | 20 | 0 |
Heavy AA Regiments known to have occupied sites in this GDA
Dates | Units |
Jun 40 – May 41 | 99 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment |
1942 | 121 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment |