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BATTERIE MIRUS – TOUR

Batterie Mirus is a massive gun battery, the largest in the Channel Islands, which had 30.5cm Guns on four sites in Guernsey. The site of one of the guns is being restored by Festung Guernsey and is on private land. It is a large bunker

Restored WW2 German Gun Battery ''BATTERIE DOLLMAN'' Guernsey

''Batterie Generaloberst Dollman'' to give it''s full name was operational from December 1941 - May 9th 1945 and is situated at Pleinmont Point, Guernsey in the...

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Journey into history

Embark on a captivating journey as we invite you to join us for a guided tour of one of the historic gun emplacements which makes up part of the remarkable Batterie Mirus fortification. This exclusive opportunity grants you access to a hidden gem of military history, revealing a labyrinthine of once-secret corridors and rooms of the largest gun

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Batterie Dolmen, L''Ancresse Bay, Guernsey | Bunkersite

Armed with six 8.8 cm Flak 36 guns this battery could engage enemies in the air and on sea near the coast. It consisted of 6 L 401s with entrance defence, one L 403 fire control post and a L 405 radar bunker. All of the defences are present today but except for the L 405 all of them are closed.

Batterie Dollmann, Pleinmont, Guernsey.

Batterie Dollmann, Pleinmont, Guernsey. Details. The island was ringed with heavy batteries, three Naval (Abteilung 604) & eight Army Heeres Kusten Artillerie). Sizes range from 15cm to 30.5cm. the Mirus Batterie. Mostly captured guns from all over Europe. The Dollmann Batterie were (f) French Schneider et Cie. of Le Creusot.

The WWII Secrets of the Mirus Gun Battery

A tour of one of the four vast WWII German underground batteries that made up the largest gun battery in the Channel Islands. This particular one (Gun No 3) is one of the best preserved and shows how much effort went into Hitler''s directive of October 1941- making Guernsey into an impregnable fortress.

About: Batterie Mirus

The Batterie Mirus is located in Saint Peter and Saint Saviour, Guernsey. Originally called Batterie Nina, it comprised four 30.5 cm guns. The battery was constructed from November 1941 and through the first half of 1942, and was the largest battery in the Channel Islands, the guns having a maximum range of 51 km. Although the guns were removed in the early 1950s, the reinforced

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Home; Historic Sites; C18th & 19th Defences; Gun Batteries; Gun Batteries. stood guard over the western approaches to the Braye du Valle which once separated the Clos du Valle from the rest of Guernsey. In 1816 the battery had three 24 pounder cannon and two nine pounder cannon. Replicas of these guns can be seen at the site today.

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There were six M 151 personnel bunkers, an M 145 ammo store, a rare M 131 generator bunker and three Fl 242 for 2 cm Flak. Unfortunately due to the quarrying only the M 131, M 145 and two Fl 242 remain. The battery was manned by the 4./604 Marine Artillerie Abteilung. It has a sister battery on Alderney which is still complete (Bt Annes).

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Clarence Battery

Constructed in 1780, Clarence Battery was built as one of the original outer defences of Fort George, Guernsey''s major military headquarters in the late 1780s. It was originally known as ''Terres Point Battery'' but was renamed

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Batterie Dollmann, Pleinmont, Guernsey | Bunkersite

Armed with four 22 cm K532 (f) guns. They were placed in open emplacements with each two Sk ammo bunkers. The battery command/fire-controlpost was stationed in a M 132, built with concrete roofs instead of armoured turrets. One of the emplacements has been refurnished with the original 22cm gun which was dug up from a cliff in Jersey.

Batterie open day attracts thousands | Guernsey Press

WITHIN the first hour of Festung Guernsey''s opening of Batterie Mirus, more than 600 islanders had turned up to take a look inside. By Zoe Fitch. Published Aug 17, 2020. Three-year-old Jacob Alderton was a happy boy on Saturday. He prefers bunkers to the park. (Pictures by Adrian Miller, 28585669)

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A tour of the WWII Mirus Gun Battery | Visit Guernsey

A tour of one of the four vast German underground bunkers that made up the largest gun battery in the Channel Islands, which was operated by the German Navy. This particular one is in its original condition and shows how much effort went into Hitler''s directive of October 1941: making Guernsey into an impregnable fortress.

Discover the hidden trenches and bunkers: Journey inside Batterie

Join us for a guided tour around Batterie Scharnhorst which is situated on private land. View two gun emplacements together with ammunition stores and personnel shelters. Hear how this Batterie was used during the Occupation and what eventually happened to the guns housed there. View exclusive photographs from a private collection.

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Batterie Dollman Gun Pit

This French, 10 tonne, 22cm gun was restored by Guernsey Armouries in 1997 and sits in Gun Pit No. 3 of a German Coastal Artillery Battery, Batterie Dollmann. When the project of restoring this German Coastal Artillery Battery was started, initial inspection showed the bunkers to be remarkably intact with armoured doors and a bunker telephone

Batterie Scharnhorst Tours

Tours include access to ammunition stores and personnel shelter, as well as insight into how the Batterie was used during the German Occupation, and what happened to the guns which were housed there. Tours are available through Tours of Guernsey, Olga Mitchell and Tuk Tuk Tours. Groups can also visit by prior arrangement with Festung Guernsey.

Batterie Mirus Tour

Join us for an immersive tour of Batterie Mirus, Gun Emplacement no 1, situated on private land. This is a unique opportunity to experience the awe-inspiring scale of this fortification which housed the largest guns in the Channel Islands during WWll. This tour is offered in partnership with Festung Guernsey where not only will you have a

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Batterie Mirus

Batterie Mirus. Situated on high ground above L''Eree, on Guernsey''s west coast, and spread over an area approximately 1km by 0.75 km lies the remains of Batterie Mirus. The largest guns to be emplaced on the Channel Islands. Most of the structures remain. All four of the gun emplacements together with adjoining accommodation are intact.

Batterie Mirus St Saviour, Guernsey | Bunkersite

Most of the bunkers are on private property and can not be visited. However several bunkers are visible. One emplacement can be found in the garden of a school. It could be possible to enter this one. The battery command/fire-controlpost was stationed in a derived S 446.

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Batterie Scharnhorst

Batterie Scharnhorst. Festung Guernsey have been working in partnership with an enthusiastic landowner to clear the ''Schwabenland'' and ''Brandenberg'' emplacements of Batterie Scharnhorst. The project began in 2008 and involved excavating the partially filled in gun sites as well as the nearby bunkers and trenches. Weapon: four x 15cm K18

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WW2 German Anti-Aircraft Battery ''BATTERIE RABENSTEIN'', Guernsey

This video shows all the fortifications on a World War 2 German anti-aircraft battery called ''Batterie Rabenstein'' which is in Torteval, Guernsey in the Chan...

Clarence Battery

It was the island''s principal fort during the French Revolution and home of the German Luftwaffe early warning system during World War Two. The battery had a guard room, gun pivots,

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