XAW045237 NORTHERN IRELAND (1952). General View, Gilnahirk, Castlereagh, Northern Ireland, 1952. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing North.
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| Title | [XAW045237] General View, Gilnahirk, Castlereagh, Northern Ireland, 1952. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing North. |
| Reference | XAW045237 |
| Date | 1952 |
| Link | |
| Place name | GILNAHIRK |
| Parish | NORTHERN IRELAND |
| District | |
| Country | NORTHERN IRELAND |
| Easting / Northing | 152268, 528690 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -5.836282, 54.592503 |
| National Grid Reference |
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 Heavy anti-aircraft battery and the associated camp behind. |
IntrepidExplorer82 |
Thursday 31st of December 2020 10:02:56 AM |
I have now found the information I was looking for. There was indeed a heavy anti-aircraft gun, in east Belfast, where Rosepark House used to be. Here is the link to all of the sites in Belfast. https://ra39-45.co.uk/units/air-defence-great-britain/gun-defended-areas/belfast |
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