Archaeological sites · West Midlands
Gun Emplacement
In or near Birmingham.
Gun Emplacement — archaeological in england west midlands.
Ruth Riddle — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- The Hawthorns · 1.8 km
About
Gun Emplacement is a archaeological located in england west midlands. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).
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Place summary
Gun Emplacement is an archaeological site located in the West Midlands. This site features remnants of military fortifications, indicative of historical military strategies. Visitors can explore the remains and gain insight into the region's military history. The site contributes to the understanding of the area's defensive architecture.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.5194, -1.9517
- District
- Birmingham
- Parish
- Birmingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- B21 8HP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Birmingham Perry Barr
- Established
- 1941
- Nearest railway station
- The Hawthorns — 1.8 km
Sources
- osm: n1089765441 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q60725148 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gun Emplacement?
- Gun Emplacement is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B21 8HP), in the parish of Birmingham, unparished area.
- What is Gun Emplacement?
- Gun Emplacement — archaeological in england west midlands.
- How do I get to Gun Emplacement?
- The nearest railway station is The Hawthorns, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode B21 8HP.
- When was Gun Emplacement built?
- Built or established in 1941.
- How do I get to Gun Emplacement?
- The nearest railway station is The Hawthorns, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B21 8HP.