In Commemoration of an Airplane Crash
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In Commemoration of an Airplane Crash
Image: © Tony Atkin Taken: 30 Dec 2005
This used to be the location of a Methodist Chapel which in 1942 was being used as a warehouse when an RAF Bristol Beaufort on route to Malta crashed here with the loss of all four crew. The plaque on the gatepost commemorates these airmen.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.228416
Longitude
-5.299073