Explore the Top Secret WW2 Amphibious Tank Training Wing at Stokes Bay

Heritage Open Day: Join Historian and Researcher, Stuart Burgess in exploring this internationally important WW2 site: The western end of Stokes Bay was requisitioned by the 79th Armoured Division for training crews to operate the Duplex Drive Tanks that saw their debut on DDay. Stuart has spent the past 7 years investigating the DD tanks and the significance of the Training Wing at Stokes Bay. The leisurely walk will explore most of the site and enable visitors to interpret the landscape as

Thu 11 Sep:1100-1230. Fri 12 Sep:1100-1230. Free Entry. For more information and last-minute updates, please visit the Heritage Open Days website

Bayside Cabin Car Park, Stokes Bay Rd, Alverstoke, Gosport, Hampshire PO12 2QT

Thu 11 Sep 2014 and Fri 12 Sep 2014

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