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gun emplacement

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gun emplacement [′gən em¦plās·mənt]
(ordnance)
Firing location of a gun together with necessary installations, such as camouflage, and ammunition supply.


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Cash from the Heritage Lottery Fund, English Heritage and Blyth Valley Council was used to revamp the crumbling structures, which include a searchlight tower, gun emplacements, a magazine block, observation posts, a rangefinder tower and an engine house.
Cash from the Heritage Lottery Fund, English Heritage and Blyth Valley Council was used to revamp the crumbling structures, which include a searchlight tower, gun emplacements, a magazine block, observation posts, a rangefinder tower and an engine house.
Even when first built, someone commented that it looked like a Second World War gun emplacement.
 
 
 
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