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Tyne and Wear HER(5524): Holystone, Searchlight Battery
- "Searchlight Battery - brick accomodation hut still stands. During WW2 many of the Tyneside searchlights were manned by the 225th Anti Aircraft Artillery (Searchlight Batallion) USA. Their headquarters was at …
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Tyne and Wear HER(15434): Holystone, Waggonway to Edge Pit and William Pit
- "1800 onwards. This waggonway ran from Longbenton East Waggonway (HER 1167) to the Edge Pit. From there it ran on to the William Pit in the Backworth Estate near Holystone...."
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Simon Cotterill
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Tyne and Wear HER(5524): Holystone, Searchlight Battery
- "Searchlight Battery - brick accomodation hut still stands. During WW2 many of the Tyneside searchlights were manned by the 225th Anti Aircraft Artillery (Searchlight Batallion) USA. Their headquarters was at …
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from http://www.twsitelines.info/S…
Tyne and Wear HER(15434): Holystone, Waggonway to Edge Pit and William Pit
- "1800 onwards. This waggonway ran from Longbenton East Waggonway (HER 1167) to the Edge Pit. From there it ran on to the William Pit in the Backworth Estate near Holystone...."
Added by
Simon Cotterill
Borough: North Tyneside