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 World War 2 Battery Observation Post at Cudmore Grove. It was the observation post for the Coastal Artillery battery located here in WW2. Erosion has since resulted in the building collapsing onto the beach and slowly disintegrating.

Photo from Essex Record Office, SMR / EHER 10029 (database no longer exists) 
Cat1 Mersea-->Buildings Cat2 War-->World War 2

World War 2 Battery Observation Post at Cudmore Grove. It was the observation post for the Coastal Artillery battery located here in WW2. Erosion has since resulted in the building collapsing onto the beach and slowly disintegrating.
Photo from Essex Record Office, SMR / EHER 10029 (database no longer exists)
Date: 1970s      


Image ID IA01_WW2_003
Category 1 Mersea-->Buildings
Category 2 War-->World War 2


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This image is part of the Mersea Museum Collection.