Beacon Hill Battery
Beacon Hill Battery (also known as Beacon Hill Fort) is a late-19th and 20th century coastal fortification that was built to defend the port of Harwich, Essex. It is a scheduled ancient monument.
| Beacon Hill Battery | |
|---|---|
| Harwich Essex England | |
Beacon Hill Battery, showing the 1941 director tower for twin 6-pounder guns. | |
Beacon Hill Battery | |
| Coordinates | 51.9381°N 1.2892°E |
| Type | Coastal fortification |
| Site information | |
| Owner | private |
| Condition | At risk |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1889-92 |
| Materials | Earth Concrete |
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