The HistoryAlfred Gray Parker founded a rifle manufacturing company in 1890, and his nephew, Alfred Hale became a partner in the company in 1910. The Parker-Hale Arms Company; a United Kingdom air rifle, firearms and firearms accessory manufacturer, was later founded in 1940.With a fall in...
Roydon Cold War Heavy Anti-Aircraft Gun Site
There are Emplacements of a four gun 3.7 or 4.5 heavy
anti-aircraft gun site together with a Generator Block & Operations Block.
Part of the South Foreland Battery, these gun magazines are probably the most obvious on the site. They would've held ammunition for Number 2 and 3 guns further down. We also tried out Wire Wool for the first time here.
Cold War AA Gun Emplacements
Just outside Harlow on the Herts/Essex border sits this Anti Aircraft gun emplacement, this was the second trip out this weekend with the kids and their Grandad :)
The site consists of four 3.7 inch AA gun emplacements each with ammunition recesses and integral...
Visited with Wevsky and Superwide, my 1st underground explore experience, thoroughly enjoyed, bit of history on the site,
Situated on the cliffs above St. Margaret's Bay is the site of a four gun, 5.5" battery that was one of the earliest of the protective emplacements that were rapidly...
After looking at this one for a long time now with the wicker man (Formerly Nik24), we decided to lay this one to rest. We had spent many nights in Dover trying to get a peek inside the gun turret. The problems with this one is the metal door you have to open, the fisherman all up the pier ALL...