HER Record
HER ID: 64369, Possible Wwii Observation Post
HER Summary: A possible WWII observation post
HER Category: Historic building
HER Web Link: No link available
Investigation Activities
Type: Desk Based Assessment
Description: Maritime Archaeology Ltd (MA Ltd) has been commissioned by the New Forest National Park Authority (NFNPA) to undertake an archaeological desk based assessment for the New Forest Remembers – Untold Stories of World War II.
Date Range: 2013 - 2013
Type: Field Survey
Description: A coastal assessment was carried out by Wessex Archaeology on behalf of New Forest National Park authority.
Date Range: 2011 - 2011
Type: Thematic Survey
Description: Information provided by the Pillbox Study Group.
Date Range: 2020 - 2020
Type: Desk Based Assessment
Description: Maritime Archaeology Ltd (MA Ltd) has been commissioned by the New Forest National Park Authority (NFNPA) to undertake an archaeological desk based assessment for the New Forest Remembers – Untold Stories of World War II.
Date Range: 2013 - 2013
Type: Field Survey
Description: A coastal assessment was carried out by Wessex Archaeology on behalf of New Forest National Park authority.
Date Range: 2011 - 2011
Type: Thematic Survey
Description: Information provided by the Pillbox Study Group.
Date Range: 2020 - 2020
Historic Events
Type: Built
Classification: Minewatchers Post
Form: Artefact
Description: Description: Listed as on OP on the HER this is almost certainly a minewatchers post.
Date Range: 1939 - 1945
Type: Built
Classification: Observation Post
Form: No information available
Description: A square brick building set on a concrete plinth, measuring around 1.5m by 1.5m by 3m tall. Possible WWII observation point(NFRCZA). Brick built observation post tower with concrete roof in Lymington Marina, behind Ferry Terminal (Interpreted by MA Ltd)
Date Range: 1939 - 1945
Type: Built
Classification: Minewatchers Post
Form: Artefact
Description: Description: Listed as on OP on the HER this is almost certainly a minewatchers post.
Date Range: 1939 - 1945
Type: Built
Classification: Observation Post
Form: No information available
Description: A square brick building set on a concrete plinth, measuring around 1.5m by 1.5m by 3m tall. Possible WWII observation point(NFRCZA). Brick built observation post tower with concrete roof in Lymington Marina, behind Ferry Terminal (Interpreted by MA Ltd)
Date Range: 1939 - 1945
