Doodlebug Garden, Wavertree Road
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Doodlebug Garden, Wavertree Road
Image: © Marathon Taken: 4 May 2023
Just before midnight on 27th July 1944, a V1 landed here and killed Charles Kerby, a nearby resident living at 23 Wavertree Road. The site was neglected for many years but this garden has now been created by local residents. See photographs for close ups of the information board at the entrance www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7487369 and the plaque on the right www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7487375
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Image Location
Latitude
51.441564
Longitude
-0.121554