IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Duchy Close, WELLINGBOROUGH, NN9 6AW
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Duchy Close, NN9 6AW by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (19 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
Weathervane
Top of Memorial at Chelveston
Image: © Les Harvey
Taken: 8 Jul 2007
0.03 miles
3
JST Forklifts on Higham Road, Cheleveston
Image: © David Howard
Taken: 11 Jun 2017
0.08 miles
5
Chelveston village green
Looking north-north-west. The Higham road goes off to the left, the Raunds road straight on.
Image: © Will Lovell
Taken: 15 Dec 2005
0.09 miles
6
305th Bombardment Group Memorial, Chelveston
This memorial was built at the side of Higham Road in the centre of the village of Chelveston, during 2006 -7. It commemorates the service of The 305th Bombardment Group (Heavy) which comprised the 364th, 365th, 366th & 422nd Bomb Squadrons of 40th Combat Wing of the 1st Air Division of the US 8th Air Force, who operated out of RAF Chelveston between 1942-1945.
The 305th Bomb Group completed 480 missions flying B-17 "Flying Fortresses". They lost 158 aircraft and 769 personnel died whilst carrying out 9,231 aircraft sorties. The memorial uses local stone and polished granite with the former windsock mast from the main "J" hanger supporting a B-17 weather vane. It measures 23ft (7m) from the base to the top of the mast.
https://www.chelveston-pc.gov.uk/memorial-to-the-305th-bombardmen Chelveston Village Council
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 10 Jun 2024
0.09 miles
7
Chelveston Ford
This ford is found just off the main road on the approach to Chelveston.
Image: © John Walton
Taken: 1 Jul 2012
0.10 miles
10
Higham Road (B645)
Higham Road (B645) passing on the left the USAAF monument to the 305th Bombardment Group flying from Chelveston airfield.
Image: © Shaun Ferguson
Taken: 10 Dec 2008
0.11 miles