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EAW051342 ENGLAND (1953). Polluted water flowing over Pentewan Beach in to the sea, Pentewan, 1953. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.
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| Title | [EAW051342] Polluted water flowing over Pentewan Beach in to the sea, Pentewan, 1953. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing. |
| Reference | EAW051342 |
| Date | 11-August-1953 |
| Link | |
| Place name | PENTEWAN |
| Parish | PENTEWAN VALLEY |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 202163, 47030 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -4.7776717585778, 50.289393625126 |
| National Grid Reference | SX022470 |
Pins
 The Ship Inn |
RobH |
Thursday 22nd of August 2024 12:18:50 PM |
| PILLBOX: S0001463 |
Matt Aldred edob.mattaldred.com |
Sunday 7th of March 2021 02:42:29 PM |
| BEACH DEFENCE BATTERY: S0001465 |
Matt Aldred edob.mattaldred.com |
Sunday 7th of March 2021 02:42:11 PM |
| COAST ARTILLERY SEARCHLIGHT: e09932 |
Matt Aldred edob.mattaldred.com |
Sunday 7th of March 2021 02:41:58 PM |
| PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24): S0001460 |
Matt Aldred edob.mattaldred.com |
Sunday 7th of March 2021 02:41:45 PM |
| Vee-skip wagon on sand-collecting railway. |
Nearholmer |
Friday 19th of February 2021 10:57:00 PM |
| Beach and hinterland (The Winnick) used by US troops for Exercise Splint which was their practice of medical evacuations prior to D-Day. |
CornwallPhil |
Thursday 27th of November 2014 10:15:53 PM |
| WW2 Pillbox |
CornwallPhil |
Thursday 27th of November 2014 10:12:57 PM |
| WW2 Type 24 Pillbox |
CornwallPhil |
Thursday 27th of November 2014 10:12:11 PM |
| WW2 Searchlight Battery supporting Coastal Gun Battery |
CornwallPhil |
Thursday 27th of November 2014 10:11:21 PM |
| WW2 Coastal Gun Battery |
CornwallPhil |
Thursday 27th of November 2014 10:10:40 PM |
User Comment Contributions
Various WW2 structures including Coastal Gun Battery & Searchlight, pillboxes and site of Exercise Splint. |
CornwallPhil |
Thursday 27th of November 2014 10:17:25 PM |