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1916
In Northern England:
- 1916: opening of the Royal Flying Corps Station, Southfields (later RAF Acklington).

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047069:Elmfield Road Gosforth Unknown 1916
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from http://blythbattery.org.uk/
Blyth Battery
- "Blyth Battery is a coastal defence artillery battery, built in 1916 to defend the port of Blyth and the submarine base there during World War I, and upgraded for re-use ...
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Wallsend Slipway: Worker operating a turbine blading machine
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Sydney Lee of Houghton-le-Spring: Stretcher Bearer in 1916
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Meatgrinder At The Somme - Battle of Mametz Wood I THE GREAT WAR - Week 103
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Battle of Jutland - Royal Navy vs. German Imperial Navy I THE GREAT WAR Week 97
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from BFI (youtube)
Sightless Soldiers Recreation (1916) - First World War | BFI
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Battle of Verdun - The War Moves To The Middle East I THE GREAT WAR WW1 Summary Part 5
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
New Inventions And New Fronts - Fall 1916 I THE GREAT WAR WW1 Summary Part 7
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Preparing for 1916 - The Year of Battles I THE GREAT WAR - Week 75
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Dividing Up The Middle East - The Sykes-Picot Agreement I THE GREAT WAR Week 92
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Easter Rising - Ireland in World War 1 I THE GREAT WAR Special
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Prelude to Verdun And The Road To the Somme I THE GREAT WAR - Week 76
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
They Did Not Pass - The Battle Of Verdun Ends I THE GREAT WAR Week 126
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Entente On The Run I THE GREAT WAR WW1 Summary Part 4
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Brusilov Offensive - The Arab Revolt I THE GREAT WAR Week 98
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Muddy Graves of Russia and Kut I THE GREAT WAR Week 91
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Generalissimo Goes Forth I THE GREAT WAR - Week 81
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The British Surrender At Kut - Germany Restricts The U-Boats I THE GREAT WAR - Week 93
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Germany's Grandeur - Analyzing the War Effort I THE GREAT WAR Week 106
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
France Turns The Tide At Verdun I THE GREAT WAR Week 118
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Equilibrium of Carnage at Verdun - Portugal Joins The War I THE GREAT WAR - Week 85
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Conrad's Cunning Plan - Hiding In Plain Sight I THE GREAT WAR Week 95
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Italy Breaks Through - Cadorna's Triumph I THE GREAT WAR Week 107
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Ghost Of The Lusitania - Russia Takes Erzurum I THE GREAT WAR - Week 82
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Zeppelins over Britain - Terror in the Skies I THE GREAT WAR Week 89
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
British Artillery At The Somme - Brusilov Offensive Implodes I THE GREAT WAR Week 101
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The British Death March in Mesopotamia I THE GREAT WAR Week 94
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Manfred von Richthofen's First Victory - American Volunteers in WW1 I THE GREAT WAR Week 113
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Heavy Action At The Somme - The Fight For Monastir I THE GREAT WAR Week 121
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Douglas Haig's Fantasies Drown In Mud I THE GREAT WAR Week 115
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Verdun - A Nightmare to Annex I THE GREAT WAR - Week 88
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Charming The Poles - The Central Powers Look For New Allies I THE GREAT WAR Week 120
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Romania Joins The War I THE GREAT WAR Week 110
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Deadly Routine On The Italian Front - The 8th Battle Of The Isonzo I THE GREAT WAR - Week 116
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Turmoil in Russia - The Assassination of Rasputin I THE GREAT WAR Week 127
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
War of Attrition On The Italian Front - The Ninth Battle of the Isonzo I THE GREAT WAR Week 119
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The First Tank-on-Tank Battle in History - The Zeebrugge Raid I THE GREAT WAR Week 196
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Fire In The Sky - Zeppelin Shot Down Over Britain I THE GREAT WAR Week 111
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Death Of Franz Joseph - The End of The Somme I THE GREAT WAR Week 122
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Battle of Verdun - They Shall Not Pass I THE GREAT WAR - Week 83
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Death of Max Immelmann - Haig's Final Offensive I THE GREAT WAR - Week 100
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Beasts of Steel - The First Tanks On The Battlefield I THE GREAT WAR Week 112
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The US Arms Industry - The Fight for Douaumont I THE GREAT WAR - Week 84
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Falkenhayn Crosses The Carpathians - The Battle of Sibiu I THE GREAT WAR Week 114
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Battle of the Isonzo - Discord Among The Central Powers I THE GREAT WAR Week 86
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Fall of Bucharest - Political Turmoil in Russia I THE GREAT WAR Week 124
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Fight for Montenegro & The Disaster Of Kut I THE GREAT WAR Week 78
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Cadorna Snatches Defeat From The Jaws of Victory I THE GREAT WAR Week 108
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Battle of the Somme - Brusilov On His Own I THE GREAT WAR - Week 102
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Mesopotamian Front Awakens - Joseph Joffre Gets Sacked I THE GREAT WAR Week 125
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Romania On The Ropes - Reflections On The Battle of the Somme I THE GREAT WAR Week 123
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
French Plans For Glory At Verdun - Romania Stops The Germans I THE GREAT WAR Week 117
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Cutting Germany's Wings- The Dawn Of The Air Force I THE GREAT WAR Week 96
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Kaiser's Birthday - Hypocrisy in Greece I THE GREAT WAR - Week 79
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Meat Grinder at Verdun - Brusilov's New Plan I THE GREAT WAR Week 90
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Australia's Darkest Hour - The Battle of Fromelles I THE GREAT WAR - Week 104
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The First Year of World War 1 l THE GREAT WAR WW1 Summary Part 2
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Ashgill Bridge over Ashgill Force
- Overview Map Street View Ashgill Bridge carries the B6277 road over Ash Gill, by Ashgill Force Waterfall, about 1 mile south-east of Garrigill. A plaque on the bridge notes that ...

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J Class submarine leaving the river Tyne after completion in 1916.
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Look-out Post & Gun Emplacement, Percy Gardens
- Overview Map Street View 47A Percy Gardens (west side) in Tynemouth is a former lookout post and gun emplacement built in c.1916, during the First World War. It is a ...

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State Management of Public Houses (1916 - 1971)
- Overview About the Scheme The Carlisle and District State Management Scheme operated from 1916 to 1971. The State Management Scheme was the nationalisation of the brewing, distribution and sale of ...


from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
047069:Elmfield Road Gosforth Unknown 1916
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from http://blythbattery.org.uk/
Blyth Battery
- "Blyth Battery is a coastal defence artillery battery, built in 1916 to defend the port of Blyth and the submarine base there during World War I, and upgraded for re-use ...
Added by
Simon Cotterill

from TWAM (flickr)
Wallsend Slipway: Worker operating a turbine blading machine
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Youtube (youtube)
Sydney Lee of Houghton-le-Spring: Stretcher Bearer in 1916
Pinned by Pat Thomson

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Meatgrinder At The Somme - Battle of Mametz Wood I THE GREAT WAR - Week 103
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Battle of Jutland - Royal Navy vs. German Imperial Navy I THE GREAT WAR Week 97
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from BFI (youtube)
Sightless Soldiers Recreation (1916) - First World War | BFI
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Battle of Verdun - The War Moves To The Middle East I THE GREAT WAR WW1 Summary Part 5
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
New Inventions And New Fronts - Fall 1916 I THE GREAT WAR WW1 Summary Part 7
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Preparing for 1916 - The Year of Battles I THE GREAT WAR - Week 75
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Dividing Up The Middle East - The Sykes-Picot Agreement I THE GREAT WAR Week 92
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Easter Rising - Ireland in World War 1 I THE GREAT WAR Special
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Prelude to Verdun And The Road To the Somme I THE GREAT WAR - Week 76
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
They Did Not Pass - The Battle Of Verdun Ends I THE GREAT WAR Week 126
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Entente On The Run I THE GREAT WAR WW1 Summary Part 4
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Brusilov Offensive - The Arab Revolt I THE GREAT WAR Week 98
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Muddy Graves of Russia and Kut I THE GREAT WAR Week 91
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Generalissimo Goes Forth I THE GREAT WAR - Week 81
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The British Surrender At Kut - Germany Restricts The U-Boats I THE GREAT WAR - Week 93
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Germany's Grandeur - Analyzing the War Effort I THE GREAT WAR Week 106
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
France Turns The Tide At Verdun I THE GREAT WAR Week 118
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Equilibrium of Carnage at Verdun - Portugal Joins The War I THE GREAT WAR - Week 85
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Conrad's Cunning Plan - Hiding In Plain Sight I THE GREAT WAR Week 95
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Italy Breaks Through - Cadorna's Triumph I THE GREAT WAR Week 107
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Ghost Of The Lusitania - Russia Takes Erzurum I THE GREAT WAR - Week 82
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Zeppelins over Britain - Terror in the Skies I THE GREAT WAR Week 89
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
British Artillery At The Somme - Brusilov Offensive Implodes I THE GREAT WAR Week 101
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The British Death March in Mesopotamia I THE GREAT WAR Week 94
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Manfred von Richthofen's First Victory - American Volunteers in WW1 I THE GREAT WAR Week 113
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Heavy Action At The Somme - The Fight For Monastir I THE GREAT WAR Week 121
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Douglas Haig's Fantasies Drown In Mud I THE GREAT WAR Week 115
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Verdun - A Nightmare to Annex I THE GREAT WAR - Week 88
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Charming The Poles - The Central Powers Look For New Allies I THE GREAT WAR Week 120
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Romania Joins The War I THE GREAT WAR Week 110
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Deadly Routine On The Italian Front - The 8th Battle Of The Isonzo I THE GREAT WAR - Week 116
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Turmoil in Russia - The Assassination of Rasputin I THE GREAT WAR Week 127
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
War of Attrition On The Italian Front - The Ninth Battle of the Isonzo I THE GREAT WAR Week 119
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The First Tank-on-Tank Battle in History - The Zeebrugge Raid I THE GREAT WAR Week 196
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Fire In The Sky - Zeppelin Shot Down Over Britain I THE GREAT WAR Week 111
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Death Of Franz Joseph - The End of The Somme I THE GREAT WAR Week 122
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Battle of Verdun - They Shall Not Pass I THE GREAT WAR - Week 83
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Death of Max Immelmann - Haig's Final Offensive I THE GREAT WAR - Week 100
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Beasts of Steel - The First Tanks On The Battlefield I THE GREAT WAR Week 112
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The US Arms Industry - The Fight for Douaumont I THE GREAT WAR - Week 84
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Falkenhayn Crosses The Carpathians - The Battle of Sibiu I THE GREAT WAR Week 114
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Battle of the Isonzo - Discord Among The Central Powers I THE GREAT WAR Week 86
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Fall of Bucharest - Political Turmoil in Russia I THE GREAT WAR Week 124
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Fight for Montenegro & The Disaster Of Kut I THE GREAT WAR Week 78
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Cadorna Snatches Defeat From The Jaws of Victory I THE GREAT WAR Week 108
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Battle of the Somme - Brusilov On His Own I THE GREAT WAR - Week 102
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Mesopotamian Front Awakens - Joseph Joffre Gets Sacked I THE GREAT WAR Week 125
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Romania On The Ropes - Reflections On The Battle of the Somme I THE GREAT WAR Week 123
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
French Plans For Glory At Verdun - Romania Stops The Germans I THE GREAT WAR Week 117
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Cutting Germany's Wings- The Dawn Of The Air Force I THE GREAT WAR Week 96
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Kaiser's Birthday - Hypocrisy in Greece I THE GREAT WAR - Week 79
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Meat Grinder at Verdun - Brusilov's New Plan I THE GREAT WAR Week 90
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Australia's Darkest Hour - The Battle of Fromelles I THE GREAT WAR - Week 104
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The First Year of World War 1 l THE GREAT WAR WW1 Summary Part 2
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

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Ashgill Bridge over Ashgill Force
- Overview Map Street View Ashgill Bridge carries the B6277 road over Ash Gill, by Ashgill Force Waterfall, about 1 mile south-east of Garrigill. A plaque on the bridge notes that ...

from Flickr (flickr)
J Class submarine leaving the river Tyne after completion in 1916.
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

  Co-Curate Page
Look-out Post & Gun Emplacement, Percy Gardens
- Overview Map Street View 47A Percy Gardens (west side) in Tynemouth is a former lookout post and gun emplacement built in c.1916, during the First World War. It is a ...
