Sunday, 27 September 2009

Urra Moor

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A day out above Chop Gate yesterday proved far more successful than our previous outing. As the photo shows, the area is pretty flat in the...

Armstrong Vickers Wellington Mk.III BJ778 ZL-AD

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All that remains of "A for Apple", (which was one of the most complete crash sites in the country) are these few rusty scraps, wi...

Bristol Blenheim Mk.1F L1449

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A few scraps which were missed by the multiple waves of looters who have visited the site of this Blenheim crash, found by an attractive w...
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Avro Lancaster Mk. 1 W4233 or Blenheim L1449?

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We found this bit far higher on the hill than the Blenheim remains by the waterfall. It is downhill from the hilltop thought by many to be ...
Saturday, 12 September 2009

Martin Marauder B-26G 44-68072

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We went to Snowdonia's Y Garn for the third time yesterday, to document the wreckage trail we spied from the top on our last visit t...

Martin Marauder B-26G 44-68072

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This collection of parts we found by the side of the stream is clustered around a steel component around 500mm long. They are too mangled f...

Martin Marauder B-26G 44-68072

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At the top of the stream we found these fairly sizeable components, which used to support the undercarriage leg seen in the post above, acc...

Martin Marauder B-26G 44-68072

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These bits of armour plate were the highest fragments of any size we found. We are told they come from the crew's seats. Other internet...
Monday, 24 August 2009

Diggers Thwarted in Wales

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New CADW guidelines (ISBN 978 1 85760 267 8) set out a rigorous code of best practice which should see the archaeologically worthless activi...
Saturday, 22 August 2009

Ribblehead Viaduct and Whernside

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Up onto yet another Whernside in Yorkshire, this one above the Ribblehead Viaduct (pictured). Interesting weather and light throughout the ...