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Harleston, Norfolk

Harleston
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DEFENCE SITE : Spigot Mortar

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DEFENCE SITE : Spigot Mortar


DEFENCE SITE : Type FW3/22 Pillbox

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MAIN SITE : Harleston ROC Post


MEMORIAL SITE : Harleston War Memorial


MEMORIAL SITE : Road Names

Beaufort Way
Blenheim Row
Henry Ward Road
Lancaster Crescent
​Wellington Avenue

Named after the Bristol Beaufort
Named after the Bristol Blenheim
Named after Private Henry Ward VC
Named after the Avro Lancaster
​Named after the Vickers Wellington

MISCELLANEOUS : Harleston Friendly Invasion Walking Tour

DOWNLOAD : Harleston Walking Tour Guide​​
01 : Harleston Town Sign
02 : Old Market Place
03 : The Magpie (JD Youngs)
04 : Lacons Brewery Sign
05 : Exchange Street
06 : The Cinema
07 : The Harleston Corn Exchange
08 : The Old Post Office
09 : The Hope
10 : Crown Yarn (Briar Walk)
11 : King George's Hall
12 : Harleston Museum
13 : Harleston Museum Friendly Invasion Display
14 : Church of St John
15 : Harleston War Memorial
16 : Cobblers Cottage
17 : 446th Bomb Group Mid-Air Collision Memorial
​18 : Metfield Bomb Dump Exposion Memorial
19 : Junction of Broad Street, The Thoroughfare & Redenhall Road
20 : Track into the Wheatfield
21 : Old Railway Station
22 : The Cap, formerly The Cardinal's Hat
23 : Site of Freddie's Fish and Chip Shop
24 : The Swan
25 : Selborne House
26 : The Recreation Ground
27 : RAF Hardwick
28 : RAF Bungay (Flixton)
29 : Norfolk & Suffolk Aviation Museum
30 : RAF Metfield
31 : RAF Thorpe Abbotts
32 : Weybread Village Sign (923rd Engineer Aviation Regiment Based)
33 : Reamins of Earsham Bomb Dump
34 : Beccles Aerodrome

MUSEUM SITE : The Harleston Museum

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UK Airfields (previously known as 'Airfields & Aviation Memorials').
Copyright © 1977 - 2026.
All photos taken by Richard E Flagg unless stated otherwise.
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