2021

SU3890 : WWII Berkshire: RAF Grove - Small Arms Range (2)

taken 3 years ago, near to Denchworth, Oxfordshire, England

WWII Berkshire: RAF Grove - Small Arms Range (2)
WWII Berkshire: RAF Grove - Small Arms Range (2)
The butts or backstop wall would have been filled with sand with the targets at ground level in front. Gunfire from the firing point was directed towards the targets from inside the roofed building to the right.

SU3890 : WWII Berkshire: RAF Grove - Small Arms Range (3)

Creative Commons Licence [Some Rights Reserved]   © Copyright Mike Searle and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.
Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Air transport Defence, Military other tags: RAF Grove Firing Range Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Other Photos: · WWII Berkshire: RAF Grove - Small Arms Range (1) ·
1:50,000 Modern Day Landranger(TM) Map © Crown Copyright
+
+
1:50,000 Modern Day Landranger(TM) Map © Crown Copyright
TIP: Click the map for more Large scale mapping
Grid Square
SU3890, 26 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Mike Searle   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 29 April, 2021   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 10 May, 2021
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 3869 9041 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:36.6719N 1:26.5596W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 3870 9037
View Direction
North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
Clickable map
+
NW N NE
W Go E
SW S SE
Image Type (about): geograph 
This page has been viewed about 27 times
You are not logged in login | register