#westonsupermare

Kewstoke Woods, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, c.1905 - Pictorchrom Postcard https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/kewstoke-woods-weston-super-mare-somerset-c-1905-pictorchrom-postcard-224522062.htm #WestonSuperMare

"During the Second World War, it was taken over by the Admiralty and renamed HMS Birnbeck. It may have been unable to set sail, but HMS Birnbeck played a key role in the war as a research station for the Directorate of Miscellaneous Weapons Development, where it worked on evolutions of the “bouncing bomb” from the Dambusters raid." #WestonSuperMarehttps://www.bristolpost.co.uk/long-battle-save-weston-super-10882089