Shoeburyness artillery ranges

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Shoeburyness artillery ranges is a historic British military testing and training area on the Essex coast long used for artillery and weapons trials.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artillery range
military testing range
weapons proving ground
access not open to general public during firing
adjacentTo Thames Estuary NERFINISHED
country United Kingdom
environmentType coastal marshland
intertidal zone
hasFeature coastal firing ranges
danger area at sea
impact areas
restricted access zones
hasHeritageStatus historic military site
hasSecurityStatus restricted military area
hasUse ballistic testing
historical weapons development
live firing exercises
locatedIn Essex
Shoeburyness NERFINISHED
locatedOn Essex coast
North Sea
near Southend-on-Sea NERFINISHED
notableFor historic role in British ordnance testing
long-range artillery trials
operatedBy British Army NERFINISHED
Ministry of Defence NERFINISHED
partOf British Army training estate NERFINISHED
subjectTo environmental management
safety exclusion zones
usedBy British Army
Royal Artillery NERFINISHED
defence contractors
usedFor ammunition proofing
artillery testing
military training
ordnance evaluation
weapons trials

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Shoeburyness hasMilitarySite Shoeburyness artillery ranges