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Gun emplacement, Graemsay, Orkney
by Claire Pegrum
geograph for square HY2406
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Right Battery, Landguard Fort
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM2831
The advent of more modern guns in the late 19th century made much of Landguard... (more)
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Accommodation camp remains, Graemsay, Orkney
by Claire Pegrum
geograph for square HY2406
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Engine house blocks and footings, Graemsay, Orkney
by Claire Pegrum
geograph for square HY2406
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Searchlight emplacement, Graemsay, Orkney
by Claire Pegrum
geograph for square HY2406
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Landguard Fort: ranging aids on the interior of the control tower
by Christopher Hilton
for square TM2831
From the control tower on the roof of the fort, instructions would be passed... (more)
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Landguard Fort: ranging aids on the interior of the control tower
by Christopher Hilton
for square TM2831
From the control tower on the roof of the fort, instructions would be passed... (more)
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Landguard Fort: view from the roof towards Right Battery and the port radar tower
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM2831
Right Battery, the concrete construction hulking to the left of centre, is one... (more)
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Landguard Fort: control tower, on the roof
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM2831
From this control tower instructions were given to the guns in the two batteries... (more)
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Landguard Fort: view from the roof towards Right Battery and the point
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM2831
When developments in artillery made the ordnance within the fort obsolete, new... (more)
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Right Battery, Landguard Fort
by Christopher Hilton
for square TM2831
The advent of more modern guns in the late 19th century made much of Landguard... (more)
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Landguard Fort: Right Battery, gun emplacement
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM2831
When the fort was decommissioned in 1956, guns were simply hacked out of their... (more)
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Landguard Fort: Right Battery, gun emplacement
by Christopher Hilton
for square TM2831
When the fort was decommissioned in 1956, guns were simply hacked out of their... (more)
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Landguard Fort: former gun emplacement on Right Battery
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM2831
When the fort was decommissioned in 1956, guns were simply hacked out of their... (more)
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Darell's Battery, Landguard Fort
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM2831
Darell's Battery was added to Landguard Fort in the Second World War as a... (more)
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Landguard Fort: Darell's Battery from the east
by Christopher Hilton
for square TM2831
Darell's Battery was added to Landguard Fort in the Second World War as a... (more)
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Landguard Fort: Darell's Battery from the moat
by Christopher Hilton
for square TM2831
Darell's Battery was added to Landguard Fort in the Second World War as a... (more)
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Darell's Battery, Landguard Fort
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM2831
Darell's Battery was added to Landguard Fort in the Second World War as a... (more)
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Landguard Fort: ranging aids on the interior of the control tower
by Christopher Hilton
for square TM2831
From the control tower on the roof of the fort, instructions would be passed... (more)
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Landguard Fort: view from the roof towards Right Battery and the point
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM2831
Right Battery, the concrete construction hulking to the left of centre, is one... (more)
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Landguard Fort: Left Battery, landward side
by Christopher Hilton
for square TM2832
The two batteries either side of Landguard Fort that housed guns after... (more)
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Landguard Fort: view from the roof over Right Battery
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM2831
Right Battery, the concrete construction hulking in the foreground, is one of a... (more)
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Landguard Fort: view from the roof towards the Port of Felixstowe
by Christopher Hilton
for square TM2831
On the left, Darell's Battery, which was added to the fort during the... (more)
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East Weare Battery, Isle of Portland
by Malc McDonald
geograph for square SY6973
East Weare Battery was developed in the mid-19th Century to defend Portland... (more)
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Landguard Fort: former gun emplacement on Right Battery
by Christopher Hilton
for square TM2831
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WW2 gun battery that gives its name to Battery Gardens, Brixham
by Derek Voller
geograph for square SX9256
The trees that have grown around the site now screen the gun position from the... (more)
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Gun emplacement, Houton Head Battery, Orkney
by Claire Pegrum
geograph for square HY3003
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Landguard Fort: view southwards from Darell's Battery towards the point
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM2831
Beyond the port radar tower and to the left can be made out the distant tower at... (more)
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Galtness Battery
by Sandy Gerrard
geograph for square HY4719
The battery consists of a two tier brick and concrete observation tower and... (more)
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Landguard Fort: the main fort from Darell's Battery
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM2831
On top of the fort, the control tower that directed fire from the two batteries... (more)
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East Weare Battery, Isle of Portland
by Malc McDonald
geograph for square SY6973
East Weare Battery was developed in the mid-19th Century to defend Portland... (more)
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Woolpack Battery
by Stephen McKay
geograph for square SV8909
This is the largest of the Garrison gun batteries. The wall of granite blocks... (more)
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Needles Old Battery
by Chris Allen
for square SZ2984
The fortifications including a muzzle loading gun on a replica carriage.
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Heugh Gun Battery
by Robert Graham
geograph for square NZ5333
On Hartlepool Headland. The guns here in WW1 actually did engage the German Navy... (more)
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Landguard Fort, Felixstowe
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM2831
In the centre are the twin towers of the World War II era Darrell's Battery... (more)
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Landguard Fort: Darell's Battery
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM2831
Darell's Battery, whose twin turrets command the mouth of Harwich Haven, is... (more)
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Landguard Fort: view towards the Port of Felixstowe from Darell's Battery
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM2831
Darell's Battery is a Second World War addition to Landguard Fort on its... (more)
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Landguard Fort: Left Battery, landward side
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM2832
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Landguard Fort: Left Battery, landward side
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM2832
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Landguard Fort: on top of Right Battery
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM2831
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Landguard Fort: Right Battery, landward side
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM2831
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Landguard Fort: Right Battery, landward side
by Christopher Hilton
for square TM2831
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Landguard Fort: Right Battery, landward side
by Christopher Hilton
for square TM2831
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Landguard Fort: Right Battery, landward side
by Christopher Hilton
for square TM2831
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Landguard Fort: Right Battery, landward side
by Christopher Hilton
for square TM2831
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Landguard Fort: Right Battery, landward side
by Christopher Hilton
for square TM2831
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Gun at Half Moon Battery Pendennis Castle
by Chris Holifield
geograph for square SW8231
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Never a shot fired in anger!
by Oliver Dixon
geograph for square NS2310
The mock "battery" at Culzean.
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Galtness Coastal Gun Battery
by Oliver Dixon
geograph for square HY4719
One of many World War II relics, reflecting the importance of Orkney as a naval... (more)
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F Group
by Richard Webb
geograph for square NT2982
Gun battery and associated buildings and bunkers on the spine of Inchkeith.
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