A Yarnold Sangar or Yarnold shelter at RAF Wattisham

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The photograph on this page of A Yarnold Sangar or Yarnold shelter at RAF Wattisham by Adrian S Pye as part of the Geograph project.

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A Yarnold Sangar or Yarnold shelter at RAF Wattisham

Image: © Adrian S Pye Taken: 8 Apr 2015

Named after the inventor they were prefabricated by Amey Roadstone during the Cold War period. Only effective against rifle fire they could be penetrated by concentrated machine gun fire.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.123077
Longitude
0.967764