| Location |
Damage |
Kg |
Night of |
Time |
Bomb No |
| Albany Road, junction with Lansdown View |
UXB. |
|
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1094 |
| All Saints Road |
Direct hit on All Saints Chapel. Incendiaries in large numbers too. |
|
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2082 |
| Apsley Road, junction with Newbridge Hill |
|
|
|
|
4079 |
| Archway Street |
|
|
11/12 Apr 1941 |
00.25 |
HE0006 |
| Ashley Avenue and Station Road |
|
4 |
25/26 Apr |
1.13 |
I1009 |
| Ashley Avenue, in front garden of corner house |
3 houses destroyed, others damaged. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
23.05 |
HE1152 |
| Audley Grove |
Damage to "The Linleys" |
|
4/5 Sep 1940 |
0.10 |
HE0036 |
| Audley Grove |
Damage to "New Audley Cottage" in Audley Park Road |
|
4/5 Sep 1940 |
0.10 |
HE0037 |
| Audley Park Road |
Damage to "New Audley Cottage" |
|
4/5 Sep 1940 |
0.10 |
HE0032 |
| Audley Park Road |
Damage to No.30. |
|
4/5 Sep 1940 |
0.10 |
HE0033 |
| Audley Park Road |
Damage to Nos.27 and 28. |
|
4/5 Sep 1940 |
0.10 |
HE0034 |
Audley Park Road, grounds of "Sunnylands"  |
|
7 |
25/26 Apr |
1.25 |
I1020 |
| Avon Buildings. See HE1015 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Avon Street |
Direct hit on No.67, many houses wrecked. |
|
26/27 Apr |
2.00 |
HE2005 |
| Avon Street, junction with Kingsmead Square |
Two mains fractured. |
|
25/26 Apr |
23.30 |
HE1005 |
| Avondale Road |
UXB at No.46 |
|
3 Dec 1940 |
16.25 |
HE0026 |
| Avondale Road |
UXB at "J Long & Sons" timber wharf |
|
3 Dec 1940 |
16.25 |
HE0025 |
| Avondale Road |
Direct hit on store building at west side of road attached to the brickworks. Building demolished. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2142 |
| Avondale Road. At rear of houses |
|
1000 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1228 |
| Bartlett Street |
UXB |
|
|
|
4043 |
| Barton Buildings, Milsom Street, back of Jolly's at bottom of footpath |
UXB. |
|
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2018 |
| Bathwick Hill (top) and Widcombe Hill (top), in woods between |
In Smallcombe Wood approximately 400 yards west of "Woodlands", 800 feet SW of "Upton House". |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
2.00 |
HE2098 |
| Bathwick Hill. See also Dunsford Place |
|
|
|
|
|
| Beechencliffe Place |
In back garden between 2 rows of houses. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1181 |
| Beechencliffe Place and Beechencliffe Road. See also Wells Road |
|
|
|
|
|
| Beechencliffe Road |
Direct hit on house, 3 demolished. Picture here. |
500 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2117 |
Belgrave Road, junction with Upper East Hayes  |
UXB in a garden 100 yards from London Road, 20 yards from 3 houses with gardens |
1000 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1192 |
Bellotts Road  |
Direct hit on two houses. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
23.30 |
HE1052 |
| Bennett Street, Regina Hotel |
Direct hit, half building completely demolished. Pictures here. |
500 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2014 |
| Bennett Street, Assembly Rooms |
Major fire caused by incendiaries Pictures here. |
|
|
|
I4049 |
| Bloomfield Avenue, 200 feet west of Maple Grove at rear of nursery |
Stable demolished. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1235 |
| Bloomfield Avenue, in front of house at north side of avenue |
Nos 12 and 13 demolished. Picture here. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1234 |
| Bloomfield Drive, Odd Down |
UXB in a field north of the drive, 400 feet from the centre of the road. |
|
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1162 |
| Bloomfield Drive, Odd Down. In gardens at rear of Nos.30 & 32 |
4 houses seriously damaged, 20 slightly damaged. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
4.30 |
HE1163 |
| Bloomfield Drive |
West of HE1163 |
|
|
|
4058 |
| Bloomfield Drive, Steringdale Farm, 35 yards from south end |
Serious damage to farm. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
4.30 |
HE1164 |
| Bloomfield Drive |
In field north of the road. |
|
|
|
4057 |
| Bloomfield Road |
"Wellworthy Cottage", 80 yards from the road and directly opposite Longfellow Avenue. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
5.00 |
HE1213 |
| Bradford Road. See Fox Hill and also Springfield Farm |
|
|
|
|
|
| Brassmill Lane |
UXB in garden of No.51 |
|
3 Dec 1940 |
16.25 |
HE0018 |
| Brassmill Lane |
UXB in allotments |
|
3 Dec 1940 |
16.25 |
HE0019 |
| Brassmill Lane |
UXB in allotments |
|
3 Dec 1940 |
16.25 |
HE0020 |
| Bridge Road, Iron Foundry |
|
7 |
N/K |
|
I3061 |
Bristol Boys School, Lyncombe  |
(Cannon Shells ?) |
|
25/26 Apr |
|
I1011 |
| Broadway |
Direct hit on Nos 12, 13 and 14 |
|
11/12 Apr 1941 |
00.25 |
HE0002 |
| Brook Road. In waste land 150 feet from Lower Bristol Road |
Nissan shelter damaged. |
1000 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1081 |
Brook Road, Junction with Southview Road. 35 feet from HE1054 |
|
500 |
25/26 Apr |
23.30 |
HE1055 |
| Brougham Hayes Bridge, on GWR near |
Slight damage to line. |
50 |
25/26 Apr |
4.00 |
HE1025 |
| Brougham Hayes, Domestic Science College |
At base of building. |
50 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1062 |
| Brougham Hayes |
By wooden hut at rear of Domestic Science College. |
50 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1064 |
| Brougham Hayes |
On tennis court at rear of Domestic Science College. |
50 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1063 |
| Brougham Hayes |
Behind houses near Victoria Road. |
|
|
|
4065 |
| Bruton Avenue. See HE1175 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Burlington Street |
Direct hit on corner building which was demolished. Rescue Squad. Picture here. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1047 |
| Byron Road |
In a garden at end of road. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2118 |
Calton Road  |
In back garden between 2 rows of houses. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1202 |
| Camden Crescent, at rear of |
Roof damage to 8 houses and concrete static water tank pierced in several places. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2122 |
| Canterbury Road and King Edward Road |
|
12 |
26/27 Apr |
2.10 |
I2024 |
| Catharine Place |
Picture here. |
|
|
|
4045 |
| Cavendish Road "Cavendish Villa" see also I1046 |
|
10 |
25/26 Apr |
23.15 |
I1045 |
| Cedar Walk, off Lower Oldfield Park Road |
House destroyed. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1078 |
| Cedar Walk. In sidewalk 100 yards from Lower Oldfield Park Road |
UXB. |
|
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2026 |
| Cedar Walk. 130 feet from Oldfield Road |
|
50 |
26/27 Apr |
23.30 |
HE2029 |
| Charlcombe Lane |
|
3 |
26/27 Apr |
|
I2036 |
| Charlcombe Lane |
|
91 |
26/27 Apr |
|
I2045 |
| Chaucer Avenue. See HE2121 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Chelsea Road |
|
34 |
25/26 Apr |
1.13 |
I1008 |
| Cheltenham Street |
Direct hit on house 210 feet from Sydenham Park. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1183 |
| Cheltenham Street |
Direct hit on back of house 210 feet from Sydenham Road, other side of the road. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1184 |
| Cheltenham Street |
Direct hit on back of house. Picture here. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2106 |
| Cheltenham Street |
Between the street and Lower Bristol Road. |
50 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2107 |
| Circus |
UXB. |
|
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2015 |
| Circus |
UXB in basement of No.4. |
|
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2016 |
| Circus |
Some damage.  |
500 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2017 |
| Circus Mews, junction of Circus Place |
Direct hit on "Circus Tavern". |
1000 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1253 |
| Circus Mews, junction of Circus Place. |
Direct hit on adjacent garage. 2 x HE's caused severe damage (a), 10 shops damaged (b) and 6 houses also damaged. |
|
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2152 |
| Circus Mews |
|
|
|
|
4046 |
| Circus Mews |
|
|
|
|
4047 |
| Circus Mews |
|
|
|
|
4048 |
| Claverton Down Road |
Near Claverton Down quarries |
|
|
|
4004 |
| Claverton Down Road |
Near Claverton Down quarries |
|
|
|
4005 |
| Claverton Down Road |
Near Claverton Down quarries |
|
|
|
4006 |
| Claude Avenue. |
|
11 |
26/27 Apr |
1.30 |
I2051 |
| Colbourne Road, 24 yards west of Wells Road, 77 yards from Oolite Road |
"The Limes" demolished. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
1.40 |
HE1142 |
| Colbourne Road. See also Upper Bloomfield Road |
|
|
|
|
|
| College Road and Lansdown Road. |
|
12 |
26/27 Apr |
2.00 |
I2032 |
| College Road and Sion Road |
Rescue Squad. |
15 |
25/26 Apr |
3.00 |
I1022 |
| College Road, at "Beaumont". |
|
4 |
26/27 Apr |
1.15 |
I2034 |
| College Road, Summerhill Park |
In field, many incendiaries around. |
500 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2137 |
| College Road, Summerhill Park |
In potato garden, 200 feet from nearby house. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2138 |
| College Road and Hamilton Road. See I2031 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Combe Park Road |
3 houses demolished, others damaged. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
0.05 |
HE1124 |
| Combe Park Road, in field at rear |
Some damage. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
0.05 |
HE1116 |
| Combe Park Road, in field at rear |
No damage. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
0.05 |
HE1117 |
| Combe Park Road, in field at rear |
No damage. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
0.05 |
HE1118 |
| Combe Park Road, in field at rear |
No damage. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
0.05 |
HE1119 |
| Combe Park Road, in field at rear |
No damage. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
0.05 |
HE1120 |
| Combe Park Road, in field at rear |
No damage. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
0.05 |
HE1121 |
| Combe Park Road, in field at rear |
No damage. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
0.05 |
HE1122 |
| Combe Park Road, in field at rear |
No damage. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
0.05 |
HE1123 |
| Combe Park Road, rear of houses |
2 half demolished. |
1000 |
25/26 Apr |
0.05 |
HE1115 |
| Cork Street |
UXB. Slight damage to Nos. 18 and 19 |
|
3 Dec 1940 |
16.25 |
HE0017 |
| Coronation Avenue, junction with Lymore Terrace |
At rear, No.15 damaged. |
1000 |
25/26 Apr |
4.00 |
HE1083 |
| Crandale Road, South Twerton. In back garden |
|
50 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1244 |
Crescent Gardens  |
No damage or casualties. |
500 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2012 |
| Crescent Gardens |
|
56 |
25/26 Apr |
23.45 |
I1015 |
| Crescent Lane. |
|
3 |
26/27 Apr |
1.50 |
I2041 |
| Cynthia Road. |
|
2 |
26/27 Apr |
1.30 |
I2054 |
| Location |
Damage |
Kg |
Night of |
Time |
Bomb No |
| Daniel Street at junction of Henrietta Gardens and Sutton Street |
Garage damaged in Henrietta Gardens. Blast damage to No.1 Daniel Street (Pictures here) |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
23.20 |
HE1003 |
| Denmark Road |
250 kg UXB in back garden. |
|
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1059 |
| Denmark Road |
In back garden. |
50 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1252 |
| Devonshire Buildings |
Direct hit on No.7, 70 yards up on the south side. |
1000 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1214 |
| Dorchester Street. See HE1032 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Dorset Street |
Direct hit on 2 houses. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
5.00 |
HE1060 |
| Dorset Street |
Direct hit on St.Peter's School. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
5.00 |
HE1061 |
| Dorset Street. In Pitman's stock room |
|
250 |
25/26 Apr |
5.00 |
HE1058 |
| Dunsford Place |
UXB |
|
|
|
4007 |
| East Close, Haycombe Estate, rear of Nos.13 & 14 |
Damage. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
4.00 |
HE1157 |
Edward Street (Locksbrook ) |
Damage to rear of No.34. |
|
4/5 Sep 1940 |
0.10 |
HE0031 |
| Edward Street (Locksbrook) |
Oil Bomb |
|
4/5 Sep 1940 |
0.10 |
I0035 |
| Edward Streeet (Locksbrook) St.Michael's Cemetery |
|
12 |
25/26 Apr |
1.25 |
I1019 |
| Egerton Road |
|
|
|
|
4021 |
| Ellen's Place. See Howe Hill |
|
|
|
|
|
Elm Grove Terrace. Rear of row of houses in larder |
|
1000 |
25/26 Apr |
23.30 |
HE1053 |
Elm Grove Terrace , 30 feet from HE1053 |
Picture here |
1000 |
25/26 Apr |
23.30 |
HE1054 |
| Englishcombe Lane, junction with Westfield Close |
Rear of corner house. |
50 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2030 |
| Englishcombe Lane. In garden of No.167, 30 yards from Post Office |
|
250 |
25/26 Apr |
2.00 |
HE1223 |
| Englishcombe Lane |
Behind the houses on the south side of the road, near "The Moorlands". |
|
|
|
4059 |
| Entry Hill "Glen". In a field 100 yards east of |
|
500 |
25/26 Apr |
5.00 |
HE1134 |
| Entry Hill "Glen", rear of |
36 feet from back of house. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
2.00 |
HE2041 |
| Entry Hill "Glen", south of |
In a field 65 yards south of HE2041. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2042 |
| Entry Hill "Glen" |
In a field 36 yards SW of HE2042. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2043 |
| Entry Hill "Glen" |
In a field 40 yards west of HE2043. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2044 |
| Entry Hill "Glen" |
In a field 21 yards north of HE2044. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2045 |
| Entry Hill. See Springfield Farm |
|
|
|
|
|
Excelsior Street.  |
Direct hit on No. 16 |
|
11/12 Apr 1941 |
00.25 |
HE0003 |
Excelsior Street, junction with Archway Street |
Severe damage |
|
11/12 Apr 1941 |
00.25 |
HE0004 |
| Fairfield Avenue |
In the reservoir north of the road. |
|
|
|
4056 |
| Fairfield Park Road |
In fields north of road |
|
|
|
4015 |
| Fairfield Park Road |
In fields north of road |
|
|
|
4016 |
| Fox Hill, east side |
Direct hit on house 5 yards from the road 40 yards down, south of Bradford Road. 2 houses demolished, 5 damaged. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
2.20 |
HE2046 |
| Fox Hill. See also Springfield Farm |
|
|
|
|
|
| Frome Road/Wells Road, north side |
In Recreation Ground between the roads. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1144 |
| Frome Road/Wells Road. 90 yards north of HE1144 |
|
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1145 |
| Frome Road/Wells Road. 34 yards west of HE1145 |
|
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1146 |
| Frome Road/Wells Road |
UXB 12 yards south of HE1146. |
|
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1147 |
| Frome Road/Wells Road |
Possible UXB 180 yards north of HE1146. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1148 |
| Frome Road/Wells Road. 10 yards north west of HE1148 |
|
|
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1149 |
| Gillingham Terrace, junction with Kensington Gardens. See HE2154 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Glebe Road, Southdown Estate, front fence of No.20 |
1 house demolished, 5 seriously damaged. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
4.30 |
HE1160 |
| Glebe Road. See also HE1159 |
|
|
|
|
|
Green Park, 250 yards east of HE1012 |
Damage to houses. |
50 |
25/26 Apr |
23.30 |
HE1016 |
| Green Park. |
|
49 |
26/27 Apr |
1.29 |
I2029 |
Green Park Buildings  |
2 houses demolished in West Wing. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1018 |
| Green Park Buildings |
Damage to East Wing. Picture here. |
|
|
|
4030 |
| Green Street, North side |
|
|
|
|
4037 |
| Greenway Lane, in grounds of City of Bath Boys School |
10 yards NNE of HE1215. |
1800 |
26/27 Apr |
2.00 |
HE2128 |
| Greenway Lane, in fields near Lyncombe Vale Lane |
|
|
|
|
4018 |
| Greenway Lane, in fields near Lyncombe Vale Lane |
|
|
|
|
4019 |
| Greenway Lane, in fields near Lyncombe Vale Lane |
|
|
|
|
4020 |
| Guinea Lane, junction of Roman Road |
In Hedgemead Pleasure Gardens, NW of road junction. |
50 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1254 |
| Hamilton Road and College Road. |
|
9 |
26/27 Apr |
2.00 |
I2031 |
| Hamilton Road, at "Rockville" |
|
4 |
26/27 Apr |
1.10 |
I2033 |
| Hanover Terrace |
Damage and machine gunning. Rescue Squad. Picture here. |
500 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2127 |
| Harley Street |
Direct hit on house (Rest Centre). |
?50 |
25/26 Apr |
23.30 |
HE1048 |
| Haycombe Drive. In open ground behind houses, west of HE1102 |
|
|
|
|
4078 |
| Hayesfield Park |
At back of house. |
50 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1170 |
| Hayesfield Park |
Direct hit, house demolished. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2114 |
| Hayesfield Park |
Direct hit on wall. |
50 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2115 |
| Hayesfield Park |
In centre of gardens, severe damage. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2116 |
| Hayesfield Park |
At rear of house near Wells Road. |
50 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1204 |
| Hayesfield Park. See also HE1169 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Hedgemead Park. See HE1254 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Henrietta Park, in centre |
Glass damage up to 75 yards. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
23.30 |
HE1001 |
| Henrietta Park, 49 yards east of HE1001 |
Glass damage. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
23.20 |
HE1002 |
| Henry Street |
Direct hit, 3 houses and 4 stores demolished. |
500 |
26/27 Apr |
1.50 |
HE2020 |
| Henry Street |
Direct hit, 3 buildings demolished. |
500 |
26/27 Apr |
1.50 |
HE2021 |
| High Common |
Damage to 6 houses around, in Cavendish Place, Cavendish Villa, Cavendish Road, Winifred's Dale, Park Mansions |
|
18/19 Apr 1940 |
1.01 |
HE0007 |
| High Common |
UXB near Cavendish Road |
|
24/25 Nov 1940 |
21.45 |
HE0008 |
High Common  |
On Golf Course, incendiaries nearby. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2090 |
High Common  |
On Golf Course. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2091 |
| High Common |
|
143 |
25/26 Apr |
23.15 |
I1046 |
| High Street Twerton, Bath City Football Ground |
Oil Bomb |
|
1/2 Sep 1940 |
1.17 |
I0029 |
| High Street Twerton, Bath City Football Ground |
Damage to Enclosure |
|
1/2 Sep 1940 |
1.17 |
HE0042 |
| High Street Twerton, rear of "Oriel Cottage" |
Some damage |
|
1/2 Sep 1940 |
1.17 |
HE0043 |
| High Street Twerton |
Damage to No.6 |
|
1/2 Sep 1940 |
1.17 |
HE0041 |
| High Street Twerton |
Direct hit on Nos. 7 and 8 |
|
16/17 Jan 1941 |
22.23 |
HE0046 |
| High Street Twerton, in field behind houses |
Damage to No.34 |
|
1/2 Sep 1940 |
1.17 |
HE0047 |
| High Street, Twerton |
30 feet of boundary wall demolished. Damage to Rose Cottage. |
?50 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1095 |
| High Street Twerton, St.Michael's Church |
Damaged. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1097 |
| High Street Twerton, Twerton Cottage. In orchard at rear of Nos.18 & 19 |
2 cottages totally demolished, 85 seriously damaged. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1093 |
| High Street Twerton, Twerton Recreation Ground. Behind football stand |
Damage to stand. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1091 |
| High Street Twerton, Twerton Childrens Recreation Ground, behind football stand |
Damage to stand. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1092 |
| Hollow. See The Hollow |
|
|
|
|
|
| Holloway |
At rear of house, 2 houses demolished, 8 back walls down. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2109 |
| Holloway |
Direct hit on house near HE2109. |
50 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2141 |
| Holloway |
In garden opposite Magdalen Chapel. Picture here. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2110 |
| Holloway |
In hillside. Damage. |
50 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2111 |
| Holloway |
In a garden 6 feet from path. |
50 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2112 |
| Holloway |
Direct hit, house demolished. |
50 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2113 |
| Holloway |
In gardens. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1203 |
| Holloway |
Direct hit on row of shops. |
|
25/26 Apr |
2.30 |
HE1201 |
| Holloway |
Direct hit on 3 shops. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
2.30 |
HE1180 |
| Holloway |
By Trafalgar Place |
|
|
|
4023 |
| Holloway |
By Trafalgar Place |
|
|
|
4024 |
How Hill, Twerton Farm  |
|
396 |
25/26 Apr |
3.00 |
I1001 |
| Howe Hill, Ellen's Place |
5 cottages demolished. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
5.00 |
HE1096 |
| Hungerford Road, east side (25/26). |
|
84 |
25/26 Apr |
0.50 |
I3055 |
| Hungerford Road, east side (26/27). |
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26/27 Apr |
1.35 |
I3053 |
| Hungerford Road, west side (25/26). |
|
86 |
25/26 Apr |
0.50 |
I3056 |
| Hungerford Road, west side (26/27). |
|
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26/27 Apr |
1.35 |
I3054 |
| Hungerford Road, west side. See also Upper Bristol Road, Locksbrook Cemetary |
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| Location |
Damage |
Kg |
Night of |
Time |
Bomb No |
| Innox Road. In rear garden of No.8 |
Slight damage to 12 houses. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1090 |
| Ivy Avenue. |
|
24 |
26/27 Apr |
1.30 |
I2053 |
| Ivy Avenue |
In nurseries behind houses. |
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|
4072 |
| Ivy Grove |
Nos.4 & 5 hit. Nos. 3 & 6 also destroyed. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1087 |
| Ivy Grove |
No.15 totally demolished. Nos.14 & 16 seriously damaged. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1088 |
| James Street West |
Direct hit on Holy Trinity Church. Fire. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1037 |
| James Street West |
8 houses demolished. |
1000 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1038 |
| James Street West |
Large area burnt out including Labour Exchange and Holy Trinity Church. |
|
26/27 Apr |
2.00 |
HE2006 |
| James Street West |
Damage. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2011 |
| Jews Lane, Twerton, 130 feet west of |
On railway embankment. |
50 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1231 |
| Johnson Street, Recreation Ground opposite the Abbey |
Grandstand demolished by a direct hit. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
23.30 |
HE1004 |
| Juda Place. See Snow Hill |
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| Julian Road, junction of Northampton Road |
Direct hit. 4 store houses demolished, St.Andrew's Church and surrounding properties damaged. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1190 |
| Julian Road, Northampton Buildings |
5 buildings and a furniture depot demolished. (combined damage from HE1045 & HE1046) |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
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HE1045 |
| Julian Road, Northampton Buildings |
5 buildings and a furniture depot demolished. (combined damage from HE1045 & HE1046) |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1046 |
| Julian Road, St.Andrew's Church. |
|
6 |
26/27 Apr |
1.50 |
I2042 |
| Julian Road, rear of |
Direct hit on Silver Sails Taxi Co. Garage demolished, others damaged.
(Silver Sails operated from 6a Burlington Place, Julian Road.) |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
4.40 |
HE1187 |
| Julian Road |
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4050 |
| Junction Road, junction with Shaftesbury Road |
The house on the corner hit. Blast damage to rear of house in Upper Oldfield Park (Pictures here). St Bartholomew's Hall (the "Tin Church") destroyed. Click here for more details about the "Tin Church". |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1066 |
| Junction Road |
On Junction Road garage. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
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HE1067 |
| Kelston View, Haycombe |
UXB in a field opposite No.38 |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
4.30 |
HE1153 |
| Kelston View, Haycombe. In a field opposite No.41 |
Some damage. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
4.30 |
HE1154 |
| Kelston View, Haycombe |
In a field 12 feet in line west of HE1154. This bomb crater is still visible, picture here. |
50 |
25/26 Apr |
4.30 |
HE1156 |
| Kelston View, Haycombe. In a field between HE1154 & HE1156 |
Slight damage. |
50 |
25/26 Apr |
4.30 |
HE1155 |
| Kensington Gardens, junction of Gillingham Terrace |
At rear of house. |
500 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2154 |
| Kensington Place. See London Road |
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| Kensington (used as an area). See also London Road |
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| King Edward Road |
Direct hit on St Bartholomew's church. Click here for pictures and details. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1068 |
| King Edward Road |
Direct hit. Pictures here. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1070 |
| King Edward Road |
Gas, water and electricity affected. Fire. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1071 |
| King Edward Road. See also I2024 |
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| King Georges Road. On the edge of allotments to the east of Lansdown View |
Damage to houses. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1240 |
| King Georges Road, midway between HE1239 (Lansdown View) and 4081 (Ringwood Road) |
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4082 |
| Kingsmead |
|
50 |
26/27 Apr |
1.29 |
I2030 |
| Kingsmead and Old Bridge, towpath between. |
|
22 |
N/K |
|
I3063 |
| Kingsmead North |
Blast damage to flats and houses, Bristol Transit Motors and Wholesale Fruit Warehouse. (combined damage from HE1034 & HE1035) |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
1.30 |
HE1034 |
| Kingsmead North |
Blast damage to flats and houses, Bristol Transit Motors and Wholesale Fruit Warehouse. (combined damage from HE1034 & HE1035) |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
1.30 |
HE1035 |
| Kingsmead Square, junction with Avon Street - See HE1005 |
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| Kingsmead Street, opposite Joceline House |
Blast damage. |
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25/26 Apr |
23.30 |
HE1009 |
Kingsmead Street, next to Clockyer and opposite Kingsmead Board School.  |
8 houses demolished, 5 on one side of the road, 3 on the other. Picture here. |
1000 |
25/26 Apr |
23.30 |
HE1010 |
Kingsmead Street, by Cross Lane  |
Cross Lane ran between Kingsmead Street and Monmouth Street. Pictures here. |
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|
4039 |
| Kingsmead Street |
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|
|
4040 |
| Kingsmead Street |
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|
|
|
4041 |
| Kingsmead Street, junction with Charles Street |
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|
4042 |
| Kingsmead Street, St.James Street, Monmouth Street. |
|
48 |
N/K |
|
I3064 |
| Kingsmead West |
ARP Stores completely demolished. Also blast damage. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
1.30 |
HE1036 |
| Kipling Avenue. 51 feet from centre of Chaucer Avenue |
Damage. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2121 |
| Kipling Avenue, City of Bath Boys School Playing Field, 40 yards south of main gate |
|
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25/26 Apr |
|
HE1215 |
| Lansdown Crescent |
In a field overlooking the crescent. |
50 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2081 |
| Lansdown Crescent |
North of Tennis Courts, 200 yards south of the crescent. |
50 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2153 |
| Lansdown Crescent. In a field 300 yards from the crescent |
No damage, clocks stopped at 05.40 hrs. |
500 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2080 |
| Lansdown Crescent |
In centre of field. Incendiaries on each side. |
50 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1197 |
| Lansdown Crescent |
In centre of field. Incendiaries on each side. |
50 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1198 |
| Lansdown Crescent |
In centre of field. Incendiaries on each side. |
50 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1199 |
| Lansdown Place East |
In a garden 30 feet from Lansdown Road. |
500 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2078 |
Lansdown Place East On the road 50 yards from HE2078 |
Damage opposite. Picture here |
50 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2079 |
| Lansdown Road |
In the grounds of Kingswood School |
|
|
|
4055 |
| Lansdown Road, at "Lindo Villas". |
|
15 |
26/27 Apr |
|
I2037 |
| Lansdown Road. See also I2032 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Lansdown View, junction with King Georges Road. "Terrace House" north of Landsdown View |
Direct hit on house. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1238 |
| Lansdown View, junction with King Georges Road |
In garden east of Lansdown View. |
1000 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1239 |
| Lansdown View, junction with Albany Road. See HE1094 |
UXB. |
|
|
|
|
| Lime Grove |
Back of No.6 |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
5.00 |
HE1219 |
| Lime Grove |
On canal bank |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
5.00 |
HE1256 |
Linden Gardens  |
Direct hit on 2 houses. |
|
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2134 |
| Livingstone Road, Junction with Moorland Road. |
The Livingstone Hotel badly damaged |
|
|
|
4063 |
| Livingstone Road. See also Stanley Road |
|
|
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|
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Livingstone Villas. See Lower Oldfield Park |
|
|
|
|
|
| Locksbrook Road |
UXB in Clarence Place |
|
3 Dec 1940 |
16.25 |
HE0021 |
| Locksbrook Road |
UXB at rear of No.132 |
|
3 Dec 1940 |
16.25 |
HE0022 |
| Locksbrook Road |
UXB in a paddock to the rear of "Guest, Wood & Ling" |
|
3 Dec 1940 |
16.25 |
HE0023 |
| Locksbrook Road |
UXB in a paddock to the rear of "Guest, Wood & Ling" |
|
3 Dec 1940 |
16.25 |
HE0024 |
| Locksbrook Road |
In garden of No.89 |
|
16/17 Jan 1941 |
22.23 |
HE0051 |
| Locksbrook Road |
Rear of. Midland Cottages damaged. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1151 |
| Locksbrook Road. On River Bank south of HE1151 |
|
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1250 |
| Locksbrook Road. Between HE1250 and HE1229 |
|
|
|
|
4074 |
| Locksbrook Road |
On side walk to saw mill. |
50 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2144 |
| Locksbrook Road. At rear of Congregational Church |
Serious damage. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1229 |
| Locksbrook Road, Western Cut |
On canal bank near bridge. |
500 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2143 |
| Locksbrook Road, River Avon, 500 yards east of junction of Weston Cut |
Direct hit on north bank. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1230 |
| London Road, between Bath and Batheaston |
In a field near the "Waggon & Horses" |
|
|
|
HE0001 |
| London Road |
On greenhouses in nurseries at "Kensington". |
1800 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2126 |
| London Road |
At bottom of the garden of "Kensington", back of Percy Place, 200 yards from the bus depot. See also Kensington Gardens. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2130 |
| London Road |
In garden 200 feet from main road and 200 feet from a row of houses |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1191 |
| London Road |
UXB in garden behind house
approx. 100 yards from main road. |
|
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1208 |
| London Road |
On Recreation Ground 100 yards from river, 300 yards from main road and bus depot. |
500 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2131 |
| London Road, behind Kensington Place |
In back garden 150 feet from house. Severe damage. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2132 |
| London Road, Kensington Place |
|
|
|
|
4013 |
| London Road, at rear of Grosvenor Nursery |
Glasshouses seriously damaged and damage to cottages (3c). |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2148 |
Lower Bristol Road  See also Brook Road and Vernon Park and Elm Grove Terrace. |
|
|
|
|
|
| Lower Bristol Road |
On river bank east of Sydenham Road |
|
|
|
4028 |
| Lower Brisrol Road, near HE2105 |
|
|
|
|
4029 |
| Lower Bristol Road |
158 feet from corner of Sydenham Road. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
4.30 |
HE2105 |
| Lower Bristol Road, St.James Cemetery |
Considerable damage. |
1000 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1021 |
| Lower Bristol Road, St.James Cemetery |
Graves damaged. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2009 |
| Lower Bristol Road, St.James Cemetery |
Considerable damage. |
1000 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1022 |
| Lower Bristol Road, St.James Cemetery |
Graves damaged. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2008 |
| Lower Bristol Road, St.James Cemetery |
Chapel damaged. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2010 |
| Lower Bristol Road, St.James Cemetery |
Serious Damage to Timber Yard adjacent to cemetery. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1023 |
| Lower Bristol Road, St.James Cemetery |
|
4 |
25/26 Apr |
3.00 |
I1013 |
| Lower Bristol Road |
Direct hit on House. Timber Yard at rear. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1182 |
| Lower Bristol Road, Timber Store. |
|
1 |
N/K |
|
I3058 |
| Lower Bristol Road. In yard of Anglo American Oil Co |
|
500 |
25/26 Apr |
23.30 |
HE1057 |
| Lower Bristol Road. 110 feet from HE1054 |
|
1000 |
25/26 Apr |
23.30 |
HE1056 |
| Lower Bristol Road. In forecourt of City Steam Transport Co., 40 feet north of building |
Serious damage. Shelter demolished causing casualties. Click here for pictures |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1248 |
| Lower Bristol Road, north side, east of I1005 |
|
20 |
25/26 Apr |
1.00 |
I1006 |
| Lower Bristol Road, Cabinet Works |
|
1 |
25/26 Apr |
1.00 |
I1005 |
| Lower Bristol Road, BAC Works, area around |
|
?100 |
25/26 Apr |
1.00 |
I1004 |
| Lower Bristol Road, Cabinet Works, field north of |
|
1 |
25/26 Apr |
1.00 |
I1003 |
| Lower Bristol Road, BAC Works, field north of |
|
2 |
25/26 Apr |
1.00 |
I1002 |
| Lower Bristol Road, opposite Avon Buildings and embankment |
4 houses damaged. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
23.30 |
HE1015 |
| Lower Bristol Road - New Road Buildings junction with Rivers Place |
|
|
16/17 Jan 1941 |
22.23 |
HE0028 |
| Lower Bristol Road - New Road Buildings junction with Rivers Place |
|
|
16/17 Jan 1941 |
22.23 |
HE0027 |
| Lower Bristol Road, between railway embankment and Carr's Upper Mills. |
|
|
26/27 Apr |
2.00 |
HE2007 |
| Lower Bristol Road, in road between railway embankment and Carr's Upper Mills |
Mills seriously damaged. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
23.30 |
HE1014 |
| Lower Bristol Road, near Twerton |
Some damage |
|
1/2 Sep 1940 |
1.17 |
HE0040 |
| Lower Bristol Road, near W & R Cooke |
1 rail smashed in two and pitched 6 feet from crater. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
2.00 |
HE2001 |
| Lower Bristol Road |
On railway embankment wall, rails dislodged. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
2.00 |
HE2002 |
| Lower Oldfield Park |
3 houses demolished, water and gas supplies damaged. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1065 |
| Lower Oldfield Park |
|
35 |
25/26 Apr |
23.50 |
I1012 |
| Lower Oldfield Park |
Direct hit on a house. |
50 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1073 |
| Lower Oldfield Park |
In garden at back of house, water supply damaged. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1074 |
| Lower Oldfield Park |
In garden at back of house. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1075 |
| Lower Oldfield Park |
In road, serious damage. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1076 |
| Lower Oldfield Park |
Direct hit on house. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1077 |
| Lower Oldfield Park |
At back 30 feet from railway. |
50 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1079 |
| Lower Oldfield Park |
At back in garden 92 feet from the railway. Medical Centre destroyed. (Pictures here) |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1080 |
Lower Oldfield Park, Livingstone Villas  |
|
14 |
25/26 Apr |
3.00 |
I1010 |
| Lower Oldfield Park. See also Cedar Walk |
|
|
|
|
|
| Lymore Gardens. |
|
22 |
26/27 Apr |
1.30 |
I2052 |
| Lymore Terrace, junction with Coronation Avenue. See HE1083 |
|
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|
| Location |
Damage |
Kg |
Night of |
Time |
Bomb No |
| Magdalene Avenue |
Direct hit on No.23. |
50 |
25/26 Apr |
5.30 |
HE1173 |
| Manvers Street |
4 houses demolished. Pictures here |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
3.00 |
HE2022 |
Manvers Street, Fortt's Biscuit Factory.  |
Direct hit on corner of factory. Water main damaged. Damage to roof and walls. Pictures here. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
1.55 |
HE2025 |
| Manvers Street and Philip Street, between |
3 houses demolished. Co-op Milk Factory and Salvation Army Hall damaged and set on fire by Incendiaries. |
500 |
26/27 Apr |
1.55 |
HE2024 |
| Manvers Street. On platform, rails above subway at Bath Spa Station |
Blast damage to station, platform torn up, 4 sets of tracks damaged, 3 trucks demolished, others damaged. Water main damaged. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
1.00 |
HE2053 |
| Maple Grove. See HE1235 (Bloomfield Avenue) |
|
|
|
|
|
| Margarets Buildings |
|
|
|
|
4044 |
| Margarets Hill |
In Hedgemead Park alongside. |
|
|
|
4052 |
| Marlborough Buildings. |
|
3 |
26/27 Apr |
1.50 |
I2040 |
| Marlborough Lane |
2 houses demolished, 6 seriously damaged, 3" gas main, 2 water mains and a sewer fractured. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
1.05 |
HE1043 |
| Marlborough Lane and Upper Bristol Road. See also HE1104 |
|
10 |
N/K |
|
I3066 |
| Marlborough Lane, east side |
|
86 |
25/26 Apr |
23.45 |
I1014 |
| Maybrick Road into coal house at rear |
UXB. |
|
25/26 Apr |
23.30 |
HE1049 |
| Melrose Grove, Southdown Estate |
Direct hit on No.19. 5 houses totally destroyed, 14 seriously damaged. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
4.30 |
HE1161 |
| Midland Bridge, stables near. |
|
1 |
N/K |
|
I3059 |
| Midland Bridge |
|
1 |
N/K |
|
I3057 |
| Midland Bridge Road, Goods Yard |
|
70 |
N/K |
|
I3069 |
| Midland Bridge Road, LMS Goods Yard, corner of building |
40 yards of roof damaged. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1019 |
| Midland Bridge Road, Midland Goods Station |
8 coal trucks demolished by fire, 2 full; 6 other coal trucks damaged. Large paper store burnt. |
500 |
25/26 Apr |
23.30 |
HE1013 |
| Midland Bridge Road, River Avon, 10 yards south of Bridge and Midland Road Car Co. and opposite Midland Goods Station |
|
500 |
25/26 Apr |
23.30 |
HE1012 |
| Midland Cottages. See HE1151 |
|
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|
|
| Midland Road, junction of Percy Terrace. On stack of RSJs at Stothert & Pitt's yard, opposite entrance in Percy Terrace |
Severe damage to Avon Bank Engineering Works. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1247 |
| Milk Street, corner house at river end |
2 houses completely demolished, 13 buses destroyed and 17 damaged. |
1000 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1033 |
| Millmead Road, corner of Ringwood Road. In back garden |
|
50 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1245 |
| Milsom Street. See Barton Buildings |
|
|
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|
|
| Milton Avenue directly opposite HE1211, north side of road |
|
250 |
25/26 Apr |
5.15 |
HE1212 |
| Milton Avenue, west end |
Direct hit on last house but one, 10 yards from the road at back of house. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
5.15 |
HE1211 |
Monksdale Road, Stanley Engineering Co |
Direct hit on machinery. Fire and machine gunning. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1072 |
| Monksdale Road, Monksdale Allotments |
Damage. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1084 |
| Monksdale Road, Monksdale Allotments, near the railway |
Damage. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1085 |
| Monksdale Road, 100 feet west of |
On railway embankment. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1232 |
| Monksdale Road, east of. Englishcombe Fields, on railway footbridge rear of pavilion |
Pavilion damaged. |
250 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1086 |
| Monksdale Road |
In fields to the east of the road. |
|
|
|
4060 |
| Monksdale Road |
In fields to the east of the road. |
|
|
|
4061 |
| Monksdale Road |
In fields to the east of the road. |
|
|
|
4062 |
| Monmouth Street |
|
|
|
|
4035 |
| Monmouth Street |
|
|
|
|
4038 |
| Monmouth Street. See I3064 |
|
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|
|
Moorland Road. Direct hit on No.24, Post Office |
Nos.24 & 25 demolished. Picture here. |
|
25/26 Apr |
2.30 |
HE1029 |
Moorland Road and South Avenue. |
|
12 |
26/27 Apr |
2.10 |
I2026 |
Moorland Road and Stanley Road. See I2025 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Mount Beacon |
Water main broken at side of No.5. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2123 |
Mount Road  |
UXB rear of Co-op Stores. |
?500 |
25/26 Apr |
|
HE1158 |
| Nelson Place |
|
65 |
N/K |
|
I3065 |
| New King Street, in the centre |
3 houses demolished, serious damage to 6 and a Wesleyan Chapel. Pictures here. |
1000 |
25/26 Apr |
23.30 |
HE1011 |
| New Orchard Street |
|
|
|
|
4034 |
| New Warminster Road |
In a field 600 feet east of HE2149. |
50 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2150 |
| New Warminster Road |
Direct hit on a building, severe damage to several others. |
250 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2151 |
| New Warminster Road. Bomb struck a tree 250 feet NW of Pumping Station |
"Cremorne Cottage" damaged, and the Grosvenor Brewery ("Folley" public house). |
50 |
26/27 Apr |
|
HE2149 |
| Newark Iron Works, Stothert & Pitt. |
|
70 |
26/27 Apr |
2.30 |
I2028 |
| Newbridge Road, in field near New Bridge |
|
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