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Sources 64 Primary sources 64 Secondary sources 66 Building list 68 © ENGLISH HERITAGE 10 - 2009
© ENGLISH HERITAGE 2009 10 -
Page 1 and 2: RESEARCH DEPARTMENT REPORT SERIES n
Page 3: Research Department Report Series 1
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Page 10 and 11: Introduction The Atomic Weapons Res
Page 12 and 13: Topography and land use Orford Ness
Page 14 and 15: Previous archaeological and histori
Page 16 and 17: The First World War In 1915, the Ar
Page 18 and 19: Figure 4: Photograph taken during t
Page 20 and 21: sorties were flown from RAF Martles
Page 22 and 23: Ballistics Building and was able to
Page 24 and 25: With the closure of the Ministry of
Page 26 and 27: Figure 11: Vibration Test Buildings
Page 28 and 29: Figure 12: WE177A freefall tactical
Page 30 and 31: Orford Ness formally passed from AW
Page 32 and 33: Figure 14: RAF Orford Ness in May 1
Page 34 and 35: Figure 16: The remains of the Model
Page 36 and 37: hostel. Adjacent to this is the sit
Page 38 and 39: Figure 21: First World War Magazine
Page 40 and 41: First phase AWRE buildings Air phot
Page 42 and 43: Figure 24: View of the area to the
Page 44 and 45: Figure 25: Laboratory 1 F3/123 show
Page 46 and 47: on its northeast side that gave acc
Page 48 and 49: To support the functions of this bu
Page 50 and 51: The centrifuge arm was 16ft (4.88m)
Page 52 and 53: Figure 32: The Control Room E4, sho
Page 54 and 55: Figure 34: Vibration Laboratory E2,
Page 56 and 57: was supported on concrete piers. Th
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Figure 38: The Impact Facility F5,
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uildings, are covered by a shingle
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for solitary sheep and cattle graze
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Figure 42: AWRE in July 1958, by th
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programme, the development of the W
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Sources Primary sources The Nationa
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Secondary sources Anon 1931 ‘Radi
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Building list This list was compile
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62 7 ton crane - quay 63 7 ton cran
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125 F1 1956 Lab II & control room (
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Magazine AREA/LOCATION: STRUCTURE N
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Fuze Magazine AREA/LOCATION: STRUCT
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Fuze Magazine AREA/LOCATION: STRUCT
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a cruciform framework to support th
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Vibration Test Building AREA/LOCATI
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are 3 large concrete machinery moun
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At the south end of the main plant
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At the east end there is a slightly
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a similar sign on the south door re
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Electrical Sub Station 2 AREA/LOCAT
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Laboratory 2 AREA/LOCATION: STRUCTU
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Laboratory 3 AREA/LOCATION: STRUCTU
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ing the shingle traverse and protec
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and running along the north wall. T
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cylinder. Roughly in the centre of
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tion board/fuse box, and a single s
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Impact Facility AREA/LOCATION: STRU
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Plinth E AREA/LOCATION: STRUCTURE N
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Black Beacon AREA/LOCATION: STRUCTU
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Headquarters AREA/LOCATION: STRUCTU
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Small Vibration Laboratory AREA/LOC
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Office Annexe AREA/LOCATION: STRUCT
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Compound AREA/LOCATION: G Area STRU
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Electronics Workshop AREA/LOCATION:
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Plinth G AREA/LOCATION: Lighthouse
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Figure 44: Reference plan (1:10000
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Figure 46: West end of The Street (
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Figure 48: AWRE headquarters area (
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Figure 50: Laboratory F5 (1:1000 at
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Figure 52: Pagodas and Control Room
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