Foulness Proving Ground (Shoeburyness)
United Kingdom /
England /
Burnham-on-Crouch /
Shoeburyness
World
/ United Kingdom
/ England
/ Burnham-on-Crouch
World / United Kingdom / England
arsenal / weapon and ammunition storage, military
Active for many years, now primarily the site of an explosive disposal facility.
Formally the old home of the Atomic Warfare Establishment.
Formally the old home of the Atomic Warfare Establishment.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 51°32'22"N 0°48'56"E
- WW2 Defence Boom 1 km
- RSME Chattenden and Lodge Hill Camp 23 km
- Curtis’s and Harvey Ltd Explosives Factory 25 km
- Manston Airport (closed) 40 km
- Mereworth Military Training Area 44 km
- RAF Lympne 52 km
- Shorncliffe Garrison 55 km
- Hythe Ranges 55 km
- Lydd Training Camp 66 km
- Lydd Ranges 67 km
- Potton Island 4.6 km
- Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) Foulness 5.9 km
- Wallasea Island 7.8 km
- Foulness 8.4 km
- Isle of Grain 13 km
- Isle of Sheppey 16 km
- The Thames Estuary 18 km
- Elmley National Nature Reserve 18 km
- Hoo Peninsula 20 km
- Kent 38 km