EAW005719 ENGLAND (1947). Scarborough Castle, Scarborough, 1947
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| Title | [EAW005719] Scarborough Castle, Scarborough, 1947 |
| Reference | EAW005719 |
| Date | 15-May-1947 |
| Link | |
| Place name | SCARBOROUGH |
| Parish | |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 504986, 489147 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -0.38703494129042, 54.286996341677 |
| National Grid Reference | TA050891 |
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 2ndWW Royal Observer Corp post |
redmist |
Friday 13th of September 2019 09:40:35 AM |
| 2ndWW RAF H.D.U. VHF DF (Direction Finder) |
redmist |
Friday 13th of September 2019 09:39:34 AM |
| Site of Scarborough Castle Barracks. Military barracks built at the time of the 1745 Jacobite Rebellion and in use until destroyed by German naval bombardment of Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby on 16th December 1914.
The actions of the German naval fleet during the engagement resulted in 137 fatalities and 592 wounded, as well as damage to buildings and infrastructure. |
The Laird |
Sunday 22nd of March 2015 12:02:07 PM |