EAW003443 ENGLAND (1946). Housing estate under construction to the north of Deerlands Avenue, Parson Cross, from the south, 1946
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| Title | [EAW003443] Housing estate under construction to the north of Deerlands Avenue, Parson Cross, from the south, 1946 |
| Reference | EAW003443 |
| Date | 4-December-1946 |
| Link | |
| Place name | PARSON CROSS |
| Parish | |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 434871, 393451 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -1.4750321964656, 53.43642618474 |
| National Grid Reference | SK349935 |
Pins
 Location of admin/accommodation buildings for the HAA gun battery -/H35. |
 redmist |
Tuesday 6th of October 2020 09:24:44 AM |
| Either side of this marker can just be seen some of the piles of bombs, still yet to be removed, left behind by the Yanks when the left RAF Wortley Reserve Ammunition Depot. It was another year before all ordnance had been removed, read the story in 'RAF Wortley', available online (ebay). |
redmist |
Thursday 17th of January 2019 10:26:05 PM |
| Locaton of the WW2 HAA Gun battery at Chapeltown, designation number L/H14. This site was also known as the Hunshelf Gun. This can be seen in operation online on the Yorkshire Film Archive, search for Hunshelf Gun. The marker is at the position of the gun pits and the darker marks to the right are the admin/accommodation blocks. |
redmist |
Thursday 17th of January 2019 10:14:35 PM |
| Locaton of the WW2 HAA Gun battery at Chapeltown, designation number L/H14. This site was also known as the Hunshelf Gun. This can be seen in operation online on the Yorkshire Film Archive, search for Hunshelf Gun. |
redmist |
Thursday 17th of January 2019 10:13:31 PM |
| Location of Bracken Hill Camp, which had a variety of uses in WW2 and after. |
redmist |
Thursday 17th of January 2019 10:10:18 PM |
| Location of Potters Hill Camp, a Replacement Control Depot for the USA Ninth Air Force in WW2. |
redmist |
Thursday 17th of January 2019 10:08:48 PM |
| Location of a WW2 HAA Gun Battery at Parson Cross ( in a state of demolition), designation number -/H13. |
redmist |
Thursday 17th of January 2019 09:02:33 PM |
| Southey Hill. |
CrossMan |
Wednesday 15th of February 2017 06:19:35 PM |