EAW031932 ENGLAND (1950). The Hoe, Madeira Road and the seafront, Plymouth, 1950

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Title [EAW031932] The Hoe, Madeira Road and the seafront, Plymouth, 1950
Reference EAW031932
Date 17-August-1950
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Place name PLYMOUTH
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 247909, 53711
Longitude / Latitude -4.1386288634015, 50.363012487228
National Grid Reference SX479537

Pins

2ndWW Coast Defence Battery. Second gun under cover to the left. Third, with the barrel removed, located to the right. A smaller piece of ordnance is between the two.

redmist
Tuesday 15th of December 2020 02:24:34 PM
Location of a 2ndWW barrage balloon operating site.

redmist
Tuesday 15th of December 2020 01:40:10 PM
Smeaton's Tower - it used to be the Eddystone lighthouse but was dismantled and relocated here when a new lighthouse was built on Eddystone.

Coventry kid
Sunday 27th of April 2014 04:55:43 PM
The 'Wet Wok' Chinese restaurant is now on this spot - except it was destroyed by storms in Feb 2014 and is waiting to be rebuilt / demolished.

Coventry kid
Sunday 27th of April 2014 04:53:38 PM