Labrador Battery
Historic site
About
This is one of the surviving gun emplacements in Singapore today. The battery has two 6" 16-ton guns facing south, which aided the Malay Regiment in the Battle for Pasir Panjang by firing high explosive shells at the advancing Japanese troops along the coastals.
National Heritage Board, Historic Sites (open data, Singapore Open Data Licence).
Facts and sources
- Names
- EN Labrador Battery中文 巴西班让炮台한국어 래브라도 포대 English: National Heritage Board; other languages: Wikidata Q5471795; Korean by DealSingapore (NIKL loanword rules)
- Heritage
- Historic Site (marked by NHB) National Heritage Board, record updated 2026-04-14
- Planning area
- Bukit Merah URA Master Plan 2025
- Opening hours
- Not in our sources NHB lists and Wikidata, read 2026-10-01
- Data
- /api/sight/labrador-battery.json The same facts as JSON, for apps and AI agents
Getting there
Wikidata (CC0). Sources and photo credits are on the terms page.