Grosvenor Memorial, Ridgeway National Trail:: OS grid SU4983 :: Geograph British Isles

SU4983 : Grosvenor Memorial, Ridgeway National Trail

near to East Ilsley, West Berkshire, Great Britain

Grosvenor Memorial, Ridgeway National Trail

The inscription reads "NEAR THIS SPOT HUGH FREDERICK GROSVENOR 2nd LIEUTENANT THE LIFEGUARDS LOST HIS LIFE IN AN ARMOURED CAR ACCIDENT WHILE ON MILITARY DUTY 9th APRIL 1947 AGED 19 YEARS". Five of the six cooling towers of Didcot Power Station can be seen in the background.

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Grid Square: SU4983, 13 images (more nearby)
Photographer: David Kemp (find more nearby)
Image classification: Geograph
Date Taken: Saturday, 12 September, 2009 (more nearby)
Submitted: Sunday, 13 September, 2009
Category: Memorial (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: SU 493 833 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:32.8084N 1:17.4176W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: SU 492 833
View Direction: Northeast (about 45 degrees)