Inert Shells Found at BAE Systems in Barrow
17/09/2019
A major access road in Barrow-in-Furness was cordoned off after more than 20No. inert shells were found in a building at BAE Systems. The public were asked to avoid the area as an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team was mobilised. The EOD team confirmed that the World War Two-era devices w...
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Wiltshire Desk Study
13/09/2019
This week we have been researching a site in Wiltshire which was requisitioned during World War Two (WWII) for military training involving British, American and Canadian troops […]...
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UXO Found at Hartlepool Construction Site
10/09/2019
A controlled explosion has been undertaken at a construction site in Hartlepool after the discovery of an ‘old bomb’. Surrounding roads were sealed off by Police as an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team was mobilised to deal with the device. The type of ordnance is not speci...
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West Sussex Research
09/09/2019
This week we have been researching a site in West Sussex within a former military training area used during World War Two (WWII). As with any Site with a history of military use, there is always a potential for encountering Unexploded Ordnance (UXO)! Archival research demonstrated that the ...
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