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EAW022965 ENGLAND (1949). Beachy Head Lighthouse and the cliffs, Beachy Head, from the north-east, 1949. This image has been produced from a print.
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| Title | [EAW022965] Beachy Head Lighthouse and the cliffs, Beachy Head, from the north-east, 1949. This image has been produced from a print. |
| Reference | EAW022965 |
| Date | 6-May-1949 |
| Link | |
| Place name | BEACHY HEAD |
| Parish | |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 559406, 95569 |
| Longitude / Latitude | 0.25932260574882, 50.73725541363 |
| National Grid Reference | TV594956 |
Pins
 2ndWW Chain Home Low Radar Station, e25115. |
redmist |
Wednesday 4th of January 2023 08:09:37 PM |
| This area is known as 'Frances Bottom'. |
Mikeo1938 |
Monday 6th of October 2014 03:57:05 PM |
| Cow Gap |
Mikeo1938 |
Monday 6th of October 2014 03:49:15 PM |
| The scar left by what had been the tracks of a narrow gauge railway and shell bursts. The track was used to tow moving targets for Canadian artillery during WW2. The range party was based at Birling Gap and artillery units came from all over southern England to fire here. |
Mikeo1938 |
Monday 6th of October 2014 03:46:28 PM |
User Comment Contributions
Beachy Head |
Alan McFaden |
Friday 10th of October 2014 10:24:57 AM |
Beachy Head |
Alan McFaden |
Friday 10th of October 2014 10:24:38 AM |
Beachy Head Lighthouse |
Alan McFaden |
Friday 10th of October 2014 10:24:10 AM |