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Wey Photofiles

PART THREE

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Hindhead Tunnel
©2007

ENVIRONMENT
The 30-year campaign to divert traffic from around the sensitive environment of the Devil's Punchbowl finally came to fruition in 2007. The Hindhead A3 Tunnel construction under Gibbet Hill is now underway.
Foxenden Air Raid Shelter
©2007
HERITAGE
The intense Luftwaffe bombing campaign in WWII resulted in the need to provide mass shelters for local people. We explore the Foxenden Air Raid Shelter in Guildford which provided cover for 1,000 people.
2007 ARCHIVES
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Supported and created by volunteers from Wey River Freelance Community Visit our nice sponsors Getting to know the river Introducing the two Navigations Transport along the Wey Navigations Industry along the Wey Valley Wildlife in the Wey Valley Places of interest in the Wey Valley The people of the valley who made names of themselves The art of the valley Climb out of the river BYFLEET GALLERY HASLEMERE GALLERY FARNHAM GALLERY GODALMING GALLERY GUILDFORD GALLERY RIPLEY GALLERY WEYBRIDGE GALLERY