1959

ST3659 : Main Gate and sentry box, R.A.F. Locking

taken 65 years ago, near to Locking, North Somerset, England

Main Gate and sentry box, R.A.F. Locking
Main Gate and sentry box, R.A.F. Locking
An historic scene photographed in the spring of 1959. The place was the home of the No.1 Radio School,
where in general, apprentices were trained to service ground based radar equipment.
Take a peek beyond the Main Gate > ST3760 : R.A.F. No.1 Radio School, Locking, Somerset

Creative Commons Licence [Some Rights Reserved]   © Copyright Geoff Royle and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.
Geographical Context: Boundary, Barrier Roads, Road transport Defence, Military Primary Subject: Military Infrastructure
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ST3659, 65 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Geoff Royle   (more nearby)
Date Taken
April 1959   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 18 April, 2015
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! ST 3695 5990 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:20.0808N 2:54.3859W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! ST 3698 5987
View Direction
Northwest (about 315 degrees)
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Image classification(about): Geograph · First in 5 Years (TPoint) (about)
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