Monument record MYO3611 - Gun emplacements York Racecourse
Summary
Probable gun emplacements of an anti-aircraft battery on York racecourse seen as slight earthworks on 1985 air photographs. This site may be the same anti-aircraft battery recorded nearby as HOB UID 1473690.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SE 5932 5000 (66m by 60m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SE55SE |
| Unitary Authority | City of York, North Yorkshire |
| Civil Parish | York, City of York, North Yorkshire |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
The earthworks of an anti-aircraft battery on the York racecourse were seen on air photographs. The earthworks probably represent gun emplacements and were still visible as slight earthworks on 1985 photography. (1)
NMR Information:
No additional description provided.
1 Oblique aerial photograph reference number CRA AJC LIII/3 28-AUG-1985
English Heritage, 2011, Vale of York National Mapping Project AMIE data (Unpublished document). SYO1458.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SYO1458 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2011. Vale of York National Mapping Project AMIE data.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Aug 5 2019 3:13PM