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Inscription on the "German Wall" above Willington Wood

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Inscription on the "German Wall" above Willington Wood

Image: © David Smith Taken: 20 Oct 2011

The "German Wall" is a retaining wall on the side of the road through Willington Wood. The inscription records that it was built by German POWs in 1946-47. The wall is in Image]

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.198311
Longitude
-2.696176