2012

SK1727 : Tale of tragedy - Hanbury, Staffordshire

taken 13 years ago, near to Hanbury, Staffordshire, England

Tale of tragedy - Hanbury, Staffordshire
Tale of tragedy - Hanbury, Staffordshire
A board on the wall of the Cock Inn at Hanbury, giving a brief outline of the November 1944 Fauld bomb dump explosion. There are many more displays inside the building giving the details of the events of that day and the people involved. Taken at 11.19 am BST (British Summer Time).

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Geographical Context: Lowlands Grassland Village, Rural settlement Business, Retail, Services Place: Staffordshire Fauld Hanbury Fauld Crater Cock Inn Hanbury other tags: RAF Bomb Dump 1944 Explosion World War II Fatalities Accidents Wartime Disasters Munitions Storage Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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SK1727, 54 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Martin Richard Phelan   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 14 April, 2012   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 10 February, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 1740 2785 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:50.8725N 1:44.5850W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 1739 2785
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EAST (about 90 degrees)
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