Tates Cairn Battery, Tates Cairn [1949-????]
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Submitted by Rob on Mon, 2012-03-19 21:43
Current condition:
Demolished / No longer exists
Date Place completed:
c.1949-01-01 (Month, Day are approximate)
Year completed is: Accurate
Condition at last visit: Demolished
Date of last visit: Nov-2011
Ref: ROB-00166
Other: Restricted Area
Timeline:
- 1949: Constructed as a site for 3.7" HAA guns. (WO 268/301).
- 1958: All HAA guns withdrawn from Hong Kong. (WO 268/301).
- 1960's: Police Post. Most accommodation area and HQ buildings demolished. (HK Lands Dept. Aerial Photographs).
- 1980's: Telecom facility.
- 2011: Condition unknown, restricted area.
For a background to these notes, and a glossary of terms used, please see: http://gwulo.com/node/24630
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