EAW037845 ENGLAND (1951). Orfordness Lighthouse, Orford Ness, from the south-west, 1951

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Title [EAW037845] Orfordness Lighthouse, Orford Ness, from the south-west, 1951
Reference EAW037845
Date 17-July-1951
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Place name ORFORD NESS
Parish ORFORD
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 644856, 248767
Longitude / Latitude 1.5741908256513, 52.082587061343
National Grid Reference TM449488

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One of the practice bombing range quadrant shelters was located around here, was this it? Was it later moved to become the watchtower?

Peter Kirk
Friday 28th of August 2015 10:27:03 PM
Direction arrow for practice bombing range. Is it still there but buried?

Peter Kirk
Friday 28th of August 2015 10:25:36 PM
remains of chequerboard target used by RAF and USAAF during the WW2. The bombing range was assigned to the US 8th Air Force later in WW2.

Peter Kirk
Friday 28th of August 2015 10:24:36 PM
pre war triangular practice bombing target

Peter Kirk
Friday 28th of August 2015 10:22:36 PM
Possible remains of RAF target frames

Peter Kirk
Friday 28th of August 2015 10:21:47 PM
Site of markers shelter for RAF air to ground gunnery.

Peter Kirk
Friday 28th of August 2015 10:20:32 PM