EAW015640 ENGLAND (1948). The Alexandra and King George Docks and environs, Marfleet, 1948

A 2ndWW Communal Surface Blast Shelter. l

Three 2ndWW Communal Surface Blast Shelters.

A group of 4 2ndWW Communal Surface Blast Shelter.

A 2ndWW Communal Surface Blast Shelter.

A 2ndWW Communal Surface Blast Shelter.

A 2ndWW Communal Surface Blast Shelter.

A 2ndWW Communal Surface Blast Shelter.

Two 2ndWW Communal Surface Blast Shelters.

Approx position of a 2ndWW barrage balloon operating site.

Approx position of a 2ndWW barrage balloon operating site.

Approx position of a 2ndWW Pillbox.

Approx position of a 2ndWW Pillbox.

Approx position of a 2ndWW barrage balloon operating site.

Approx position of a 2ndWW search light operating site.

Approx position of a 2ndWW barrage balloon operating site.

Approx position of a 2ndWW barrage balloon operating site.

Approx position of a 2ndWW barrage balloon operating site.

? Approx position of a 2ndWW barrage balloon operating site.

Approx position of a 2ndWW barrage balloon operating site.

Approx position of a 2ndWW barrage balloon operating site.

Hull Angels speedway stadium, operated 1948-49

Location of a WW2 searchlight site.

Location of a WW2 'Y' Station, a Top Secret listening post that intercepted messages from Germany. The records were sent on to Bletchley Park.

Location of accommodation buildings associated with the adjacent WW2 HAA Gun Battery.

Location of a WW2 HAA Gun Battery site near Preston, designation number C/H4. The Defence of Britain project records 'Mostly demolished, This unusual site has three 1938 pattern gun pits infilled but extant, the fourth has been demolished. To the north east the remains of four 5.25 inch gun pits can be seen as grass covered mounds. A magazine appears to exist in the back garden of a house and a Nissen type hut which may be original on the western side of the farm track. No sign of the command post.'

j.h. fenner marfleet ?

Eastern Cemetery.

Poor House Lane.

The "Holderness Drain", a land drain, seem to be discharging something out into the Humber Estuary.

This bridge (or more correctly it's modern replacement) and the line travelling parallel to Hedon Road going to Saltend are the only railway still working now on this view.

Coal elevator in the days when it was exported from Hull

Marfleet station on the railway line to Withernsea.

Site for "Greatfield Estate" to be built here in the next ten years or so.