Remains Pierhead Lepe Country Park
These are the remains of the pierhead used to load ships departing for Normandy in 1944. On the beacht are concrete mats, to strengthen the ground so that heavy vehicles could drive onto the landing craft.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Jim Champion
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