Remains of WW2 searchlight by pond at Ellenwhorne

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Remains of WW2 searchlight by pond at Ellenwhorne

Image: © Patrick Roper Taken: 23 Jun 2019

Local tradition is that a searchlight station was in Pond Field next to this wood in World War Two. The searchlight was later demolished and the remains abandoned on the edge of this wood.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.965858
Longitude
0.554796