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EAW003105 ENGLAND (1946). Holywell Mount and St Bede's School Playing Field, Eastbourne, 1946

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Details

Title [EAW003105] Holywell Mount and St Bede's School Playing Field, Eastbourne, 1946
Reference EAW003105
Date 11-October-1946
Link
Place name EASTBOURNE
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 560031, 97079
Longitude / Latitude 0.26882959846205, 50.750653297905
National Grid Reference TV600971

Pins

Approx recorded location of a 2ndWW LAA gun site, 40mm Bofors, designation EL4. e57466.

redmist
Wednesday 3rd of August 2022 09:12:10 AM
Site of a gun pit excavated and set up by the Canadian army during WW2. (For further details of this gun pit and of the Canadian presence generally during WW2, contact Eastbourne Local History Society for 'Canucks by the Sea.)

Mikeo1938
Sunday 15th of April 2018 06:11:27 PM
Now Foyle Way but known to 'Meadsites' as 'Black Path'

Mikeo1938
Thursday 13th of July 2017 06:14:08 PM
Residence of Mr + Mrs CA Butcher, who ran the chicken farm in Whitbread Hollow. The chicken houses can be seen to the left of this wooden house; the latter may well have been a survivor from the one of the military camps/hospitals in Eastbourne.

Mikeo1938
Monday 6th of October 2014 02:34:05 PM