What is recorded here
Gun Position 5 was part of Bristol's defensive fortifications during World War II, positioned to protect the city's key industrial and port areas from potential enemy attack. Its location and function reflect the strategic military planning undertaken to safeguard the UK's western approaches during the war.
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