EAW006007 ENGLAND (1947). The Hoe, Royal Citadel and the city, Plymouth, from the south-east, 1947
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Pennawd | [EAW006007] The Hoe, Royal Citadel and the city, Plymouth, from the south-east, 1947 |
Cyfeirnod | EAW006007 |
Dyddiad | 18-May-1947 |
Dolen | |
Enw lle | PLYMOUTH |
Plwyf | |
Ardal | |
Gwlad | ENGLAND |
Dwyreiniad / Gogleddiad | 248471, 53304 |
Hydred / Lledred | -4.1305682737582, 50.359499352794 |
Cyfeirnod Grid Cenedlaethol | SX485533 |
Pinnau
2ndWW Coast Defence Battery. Second gun under cover to the left. Third, with the barrel removed, located to the right. A smaller piece of ordnance is between the two. |
redmist |
Tuesday 15th of December 2020 02:25:28 PM |
It is recorded that somewhere near this marker, in World War 2, a single anti-aircraft gun was located. |
redmist |
Wednesday 8th of July 2020 04:46:38 PM |
Mount Pleasant Redoubt. Built in 1780 as part of the dockyard defences, it became redundant in 1860. It was used in both World Wars, in the first it housed a single anti-aircraft gun and in the second it was home to a different anti-aircraft gun and a barrage balloon. |
redmist |
Wednesday 8th of July 2020 04:43:29 PM |
Location of the gun pits for the HAA Gun Battery at Home Park, designation 10/- (GDA Plymouth). The admin/accommodation buildings are to the left, marked as a POW camp. |
redmist |
Wednesday 8th of July 2020 04:05:48 PM |
2ndWW air raid shelter. |
redmist |
Wednesday 8th of July 2020 01:56:50 PM |
A series of 2ndWW air raid shelters. |
redmist |
Wednesday 8th of July 2020 01:53:47 PM |
? 2ndWW LAA Gun position? |
redmist |
Wednesday 8th of July 2020 01:52:35 PM |
? 2ndWW LAA Gun position? |
redmist |
Wednesday 8th of July 2020 01:51:28 PM |
WRAF barracks |
Breweryman |
Wednesday 28th of August 2019 07:51:40 PM |
Airmans mess |
Breweryman |
Wednesday 28th of August 2019 07:50:05 PM |
Airmans NAAFI club. |
Breweryman |
Wednesday 28th of August 2019 07:48:46 PM |
Airmans Barrack Blocks. Consisted of six 12-16 man rooms with ablutions at the rear. |
Breweryman |
Wednesday 28th of August 2019 07:47:40 PM |
Belmont Street |
flyman |
Thursday 2nd of May 2019 01:04:13 PM |
Prisoner of War camp. |
flyman |
Friday 6th of July 2018 11:37:12 PM |
Area bombed in Second World War and cleared of rubble |
MB |
Thursday 1st of September 2016 10:19:05 PM |
Area bombed in the Second World War and cleared of rubble |
MB |
Thursday 1st of September 2016 10:17:53 PM |
Remains of Plymouth Pier |
Webrarian |
Thursday 26th of May 2016 09:57:03 AM |
60ft GS Pinnace |
ken |
Sunday 12th of July 2015 07:39:11 PM |
Mount Batten Castle |
ken |
Friday 12th of June 2015 08:34:00 PM |
40ft Seaplane Tenders |
ken |
Friday 12th of June 2015 08:32:06 PM |
60ft GS Pinnace |
ken |
Friday 12th of June 2015 08:31:00 PM |
British Power Boat Co.Ltd 68ft HSL/TTL |
ken |
Friday 12th of June 2015 08:29:52 PM |
RAF marine craft |
Graham Yaxley |
Wednesday 17th of December 2014 07:33:36 PM |
RAF Mount Batten. Established as RNAS Cattewater in February 1917 and renamed RAF Mount Batten 1 October 1929 |
Graham Yaxley |
Wednesday 17th of December 2014 07:30:49 PM |
Probably laid up destroyers / escort vessels. |
Coventry kid |
Tuesday 8th of July 2014 08:01:43 PM |
Grain elevator - still wearing camo paint. This was demolished in early 2008. |
Coventry kid |
Tuesday 8th of July 2014 07:54:32 PM |
Millbay Docks |
Coventry kid |
Tuesday 8th of July 2014 07:52:43 PM |
Alma Road |
Coventry kid |
Tuesday 8th of July 2014 07:52:10 PM |
Pennycomequick viaduct - lines to the right go to Plymouth North Road station, lines curving away to the left go to Millbay Station - long since gone, as has most of this part of the viaduct. |
Coventry kid |
Tuesday 8th of July 2014 07:50:32 PM |
Western Mill Lake. |
Coventry kid |
Tuesday 8th of July 2014 07:46:26 PM |
Laid up warships: right hand group - probably HMS Renown, with HMS Unicorn and what look like 2 other carriers astern of her; left hand group: probably 2 'R' class battleships. |
Coventry kid |
Tuesday 8th of July 2014 07:45:45 PM |
Brunels Saltash Railway Bridge |
mjmuk |
Sunday 22nd of December 2013 05:58:36 PM |
WWII CASL |
cptpies |
Friday 6th of December 2013 10:49:37 AM |
WWII CASL |
cptpies |
Friday 6th of December 2013 10:49:14 AM |