EAW005852 ENGLAND (1947). St Peter's Cathedral, Exeter, 1947
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Title | [EAW005852] St Peter's Cathedral, Exeter, 1947 |
Reference | EAW005852 |
Date | 18-May-1947 |
Link | |
Place name | EXETER |
Parish | |
District | |
Country | ENGLAND |
Easting / Northing | 292092, 92550 |
Longitude / Latitude | -3.5288813351191, 50.721969649716 |
National Grid Reference | SX921926 |
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Area of Exeter city centre devastated by bombing in the Second World War. Contrast this with the 25 inch to the mile OS map published in 1932: https://maps.nls.uk/view/106003478 |
Kentishman |
Thursday 26th of April 2018 10:53:50 AM |
A defensive tower and part of the old city wall. |
Kentishman |
Thursday 26th of April 2018 10:47:06 AM |
Bedford Circus |
Kentishman |
Thursday 26th of April 2018 10:43:19 AM |
Site of the Post Office prior to the German bombing of Exeter |
Kentishman |
Thursday 26th of April 2018 10:41:57 AM |
Royal Clarence Hotel, Britain’s oldest hotel, dating back to 1769 was destroyed by fire 28th October 2016 |
Billy Turner |
Sunday 30th of October 2016 02:32:12 PM |
The view of the Cathedral Green in 1947 is far superior to 2014. Nowadays devoid of nearly all its trees, grass worn to nothing and liberally covered with trash and rubbish on a daily basis - all sense of civic pride gone. |
Goldenhammerman |
Friday 21st of February 2014 03:49:26 PM |
User Comment Contributions
West front of cathedral, 19/06/2013 |
Class31 |
Saturday 9th of April 2016 07:06:31 AM |