Skegness

Wartime Observation Post Demolished

Written by Angela Gooch on February 16th, 2008 in Demolition, Social History, Town evolution.

1958 Skegness local news

Going . . . going … wait for it . . . bump !

That’s another landmark gone!

—not one that Hitler knocked about a bit, but it’s a ruin now.

This wartime observation post at Jackson’s Corner, Ingoldmells, was demolished on Saturday by Messrs. Greetham, Skegness.

During the war an adjacent gun and searchlight battery were controlled from the post.

Wartime observation post Jackson’s Corner Skegness demolished

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