EAW043365 ENGLAND (1952). Leicester Racecourse, Oadby, from the south-east, 1952
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Pennawd | [EAW043365] Leicester Racecourse, Oadby, from the south-east, 1952 |
Cyfeirnod | EAW043365 |
Dyddiad | 13-May-1952 |
Dolen | |
Enw lle | OADBY |
Plwyf | |
Ardal | |
Gwlad | ENGLAND |
Dwyreiniad / Gogleddiad | 461290, 300404 |
Hydred / Lledred | -1.0950216295078, 52.597612385692 |
Cyfeirnod Grid Cenedlaethol | SK613004 |
Pinnau
Location of 2ndWW HAA Z Battery. "Searchlight and 'Z' Rocket battery situated on Victoria Park. The Z rockets based on the Park were for anti-aircraft defence, and were carried in racks of 16. 250 were on the Park for a short time and were replaced with wooden dummy rockets." ( Defence of Britain Project). e49170. |
redmist |
Friday 2nd of December 2022 09:23:32 AM |
The two circular crop marks possibly show the (removed) location of a 2ndWW anti-aircraft searchlight battery recorded in this location. |
redmist |
Friday 2nd of December 2022 09:18:26 AM |
Kenwood Lido |
LEICESTER123 |
Wednesday 4th of December 2019 07:15:07 PM |
Victoria Park War Memorial |
steve.pyrah |
Sunday 10th of August 2014 02:32:49 PM |