More Than 175 World War II Practice Bombs Found at Playground in England
The devices found during construction work were practice bombs, which can be harmful. Officials said there could be more.
Nearly 200 Unexploded WWII Bombs Found Beneath Children's Playground In England
Children in the English town of Wooler in Northumberland are temporarily without a playground after workers found 176 unexploded World War II bombs buried underneath the play area. The first ordnance was discovered Jan.
It looked like a normal children's playground in England. But underneath? 175 WWII bombs
A chance discovery led officials in northern England to uncover more than 100 practice bombs from World War II buried underneath a playground.
More than 170 World War II-era bombs found under U.K. playground
The unexploded ordnance, discovered during a site renovation, were described as “practice bombs” that still carry a charge and must be removed by professionals.
Scores of unexploded World War II bombs discovered under children’s playground
Scores of unexploded bombs dating from World War II have been recovered from a children’s playground in northern England after a chance discovery.
More than 170 World War II bombs found under children's playground in England
It is believed the area where the playground was initially built was used as a Home Guard training ground and the bombs were buried at the end of the war.
Nearly 200 unexploded WWII bombs found under UK children’s playground
We’ve only cleared about a third of all the park and we could still find another pit with more bombs in.” In December, the Wooler Parish Council secured a grant to build a fully inclusive playground,
Dozens of World War II bombs unearthed at children's playground in northern England
Dozens of World War II bombs have been found during construction work at a childrens playground in northern England.
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