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; Monkton Farleigh Mine is the largest of the three Central Ammunition Depots and consists of 80 acres of tunnels and storage districts. ... Click on the button above for a tour of Monkton Farleigh Mine.
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Secret Underground Cities ... They Built a City Out of Sight ... An underground 'city' which has taken thousands of men seven years to construct houses Britain's biggest ammunition dump. Details are secret but it can be said that the stocks are of incredible size.
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Monkton Farleigh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Monkton Farleigh is a small village in west Wiltshire, England, 3 miles (6 km) from Bradford-on-Avon, and 5 miles (8 km) from the city of Bath. It is known for its underground mines of Bath Stone, wh...
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Monkton Farleigh Manor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Monkton Farleigh Manor is a Grade I listed country house built on the site of a Cluniac priory founded in 1125 in Wiltshire, situated 3 miles (6 km) from Bradford-on-Avon, and 5 miles (8 km) from the...
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A large area of the old stone quarry workings at Monkton Farleigh in Wiltshire were converted into the country's largest ammunition depot during WW2. The tunnels span some 80 acres and are arranged into districts.
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Monkton Farleigh Stone Quarry (disused) A disused stone quarry in to the west of Monkton Farleigh, it was converted in to an ammunition depot during the WW2 and the cold war, the depot was situated... ... A disused stone quarry in to the west of Monkton Farleigh, it was converted in to an ammunition depot during the WW2 and...
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The present site dates back to the 11th Century when the Cluniac Monks founded a priory in Monkton Farleigh in 1125. In 1276 the Abbot of Cluny's constable visited Farleigh who found that the monks lived according to the rule, and gave instructions on minor matters of discipline.
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John Long was born on 14 August 1793 at Monkton Farleigh, Wiltshire, England.1,2 He was the son of John Long and Lucy Anne Warneford.1 He married Mary Daniel, daughter of Edward Daniel and Mary Dewell, on 15 May 1821.1,2 He died on 30 April 1849 at age 55 at Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.2;
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