Former Saunders Roe Factory
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Former Saunders Roe Factory
Image: © John M Taken: 12 Jul 2013
Saunders Roe opened a factory at Fryars in 1943 to modify and fit out Catalina flying boats. Nearly 400 aircraft passed through the factory. A ramp onto the beach allowed testing to be carried out in the Menai Straits.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.277016
Longitude
-4.086111