Boldon Anti-Aircraft Supply Depot

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"Not much archival information exists about the Boldon Anti-Aircraft Supply Depot. As the name suggests it was a strategically placed WWII depot. Sources variously report that it was used also as a balloon depot (TW Site Lines), MoD bunkers and medical stores (South Tyneside Council) and a camp (1950 OS map). In its role as an anti-aircraft ordnance depot it would have been vital in protecting Sunderland from aerial bombardment....."
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Link: https://metalanddust.org/2015/07/19/boldon-anti-aircraft-supply-depot/
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Added by: Peter Smith
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