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John Cooper


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Again this was like Hopton and Bawdsey and involves a Home Chain RADAR base, I was once asked if I knew anything about the history of Darsham, at that time I could not find out anything on the Internet.

Someone did tell me that all that is left now are the concrete bases that supported the masts 

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the gate house is still there and used.

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Tarkey

Do you know its location?

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yes

go thru darsham on the A!2 and there is a turning to the left marked HOLTON a nearby house flies a Union Jack  About a mile or so on the right you can see the gatehouse. its the entrance to what i believe is a firework factory

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Thanks Tarkey, I really thought it might have been nearer to the coast........

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