More Than 175 World War II Practice Bombs Found at 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-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 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.
Over 150 World War II Bombs 'Containing Charges' Found Beneath Children's Park, Authorities Say 'We Could Still Find Another Pit'
Scotts Park in Wooler in Northumberland, England, in January, according to multiple reports. Northumbria Police said in a statement to PEOPLE they first received a report of a 'metallic object' found in the area on Jan.
More World War Two bombs found under children's playpark in Northumberland
A total of 176 World War two bombs have now been discovered underneath a children's playpark in Northumberland. A bomb was discovered on Tuesday, January 14 by the playpark contractor, which began work on the park on January 6 on behalf of Wooler Parish Council.
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