6 Inch gun emplacement
6 Inch gun emplacement is a bunker in Newhaven, Lewes, England. 6 Inch gun emplacement is situated near the museum Newhaven Fort, as well as near Adventure Playground.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Newhaven Fort and Newhaven East Pier Light.
Newhaven Fort
Museum
Newhaven Fort is a Palmerston fort built in the 19th century to defend the harbour at Newhaven, on the south coast of England. It was the largest defence work ever built in Sussex and is now open as a museum.
Newhaven East Pier Light
Lighthouse
Newhaven East Pier Light is a lighthouse, which is situated 1,600 feet southeast of 6 Inch gun emplacement.
Newhaven Harbour railway station
Railway station
Newhaven Harbour railway station is a railway station in Newhaven, East Sussex, England. It originally served boat train services to Dieppe, but that was taken over by Newhaven Marine and then Newhaven Town. Newhaven Harbour railway station is situated 2,600 feet north of 6 Inch gun emplacement.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bishopstone and Seaford.
Bishopstone
Hamlet
Bishopstone is a rural village in the parish of Seaford, in Lewes district, in the county of East Sussex, England. Bishopstone Village has a population of about 200 people, including the nearby hamlet of Norton. Bishopstone is situated 1½ miles east of 6 Inch gun emplacement.
Seaford
Seaford is a town in East Sussex, England, east of Newhaven and west of Eastbourne. In the Middle Ages, Seaford was one of the main ports serving Southern England, but the town's fortunes declined due to coastal sedimentation silting up its harbour and persistent raids by French pirates.East Blatchington
Suburb
East Blatchington is a coastal village which has merged into the western part of Seaford, contiguous with Bishopstone, in the civil parish of Seaford, in the Lewes district, in the county of East Sussex, England. East Blatchington is situated 2 miles east of 6 Inch gun emplacement.
6 Inch gun emplacement
- Type: Bunker
- Categories: building and military installation
- Location: Newhaven, Lewes, East Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.78266° or 50° 46′ 58″ north
Longitude
0.05437° or 0° 3′ 16″ east
Open location code
9F22Q3M3+3P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=bunker
OpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Adventure Playground and Battery Observation Post.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Laboratory and Romney hut.
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