More than 170 World War II-era bombs found under U.K. playground
The unexploded ordnance, discovered during a site renovation, were described as “practice bombs” that still carry a charge and must be removed by professionals.
Scores of unexploded World War II bombs discovered under children’s playground
Scores of unexploded bombs dating from World War II have been recovered from a children’s playground in northern England after a chance discovery.
More Than 150 World War II Bombs Found Under Playground in England
The devices found during construction work were practice bombs, which can be harmful. Officials said there could be more.
More than 170 World War II bombs found under children's playground in England
It is believed the area where the playground was initially built was used as a Home Guard training ground and the bombs were buried at the end of the war.
More WW2 bombs found under children's playpark
A total of 176 World War Two bombs have now been discovered under a children's playpark and it is feared more will be unearthed. The first of the practice devices, which still contain a charge, was discovered in Wooler,
Workers unearth 176 World War Two bombs at children's playground
Council staff in Wooler, a small town on the edge of the Northumberland National Park, first made the discovery while carrying out development work in Scotts Park on January 14.
More than 170 WWII bombs found under children’s playground during construction at UK park
More than 170 bombs dating back to World War II were discovered under a children’s playground in England last month when workers began digging up the park for renovations, according to officials. The explosive find was first made in mid-January at Scotts Park in Wooler,
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