Glan Syfynwy, Rosebush

At various times during WW2 the railway line running across the remote Preseli moors was closed and used for target practice by the RAF and USAF.

Bomb CratersThis was in order to evaluate the effects of air attacks on railway tracks - and also, on a couple of occasions, on rolling stock. There was a bombing range at Glan Syfynwy consisting of two quadrant posts and a railway embankment used as an impact area for bombing and air-to-ground gunnery.

 April 1946 - Bomb craters, Glan Syfnwy, Rosebush

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