SX9888 : A bomb in the church at Clyst St George
near to Clyst st George, Devon, Great Britain

A bomb in the church at Clyst St George
Mounted on the wall in the porch of the Clyst St George parish church Link
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The notice above the bomb states:
"An Incendiary Bomb
Scores of these were dropped on Clyst St George on the night of August 31st 1940 destroying
several houses in the village and the rectory stables. One dropped inside the church organ
setting fire to the church that, as the photos (inside church) show, was completely burnt out."
[Apologies for the reflection]
The notice above the bomb states:
"An Incendiary Bomb
Scores of these were dropped on Clyst St George on the night of August 31st 1940 destroying
several houses in the village and the rectory stables. One dropped inside the church organ
setting fire to the church that, as the photos (inside church) show, was completely burnt out."
[Apologies for the reflection]
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- SX9888, 9 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Robin Drayton (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Supplemental image
- Date Taken
- Saturday, 9 May, 2009 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Monday, 18 May, 2009
- Category
- Wartime relics (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SX 983 888 [100m precision]
WGS84: 50:41.4453N 3:26.4009W - Photographer Location
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SX 983 888 - View Direction
- WEST (about 270 degrees)
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