EAW034344 ENGLAND (1950). Bamburgh Castle, Bamburgh, 1950. This image has been produced from a print.
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Title | [EAW034344] Bamburgh Castle, Bamburgh, 1950. This image has been produced from a print. |
Reference | EAW034344 |
Date | 25-November-1950 |
Link | |
Place name | BAMBURGH |
Parish | BAMBURGH |
District | |
Country | ENGLAND |
Easting / Northing | 418284, 635168 |
Longitude / Latitude | -1.7097251461329, 55.609771717313 |
National Grid Reference | NU183352 |
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ANTI TANK BLOCK: e32200 |
Matt Aldred edob.mattaldred.com |
Thursday 31st of December 2020 03:48:08 PM |
Large concrete blocks (tank traps or sea defences?) now covered by the dunes. |
melgibbs |
Monday 6th of October 2014 05:51:54 PM |
Links Road to Seahouses. |
melgibbs |
Monday 6th of October 2014 05:50:21 PM |
Remains of windmill. |
melgibbs |
Monday 6th of October 2014 01:25:55 PM |
User Comment Contributions
Shipwrecks were common on this stretch of coastline and a Dr John Sharp (1722 - 1792) who was resident at the castle founded what is recognised as the first coastguard system in the world. More can be read at http://bamburgh.org.uk/news/did-bamburgh-shipwreck-inspire-first-coastguards-/ and http://www.bamburghcastle.com/history_more.php?id=57 |
melgibbs |
Sunday 30th of October 2016 06:42:53 PM |