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Priddys Hard 33940_025

Priddys Hard, a former Royal Ordnance Depot, Gosport, Hampshire, 2020

Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places

Media ID 25293196

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Coastal Defence Depot Dock Munitions Factory


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This aerial photograph, captured by the talented photographer Damian Grady, showcases the historical significance of Priddys Hard in Gosport, Hampshire. Once a bustling Royal Ordnance Depot, this site played a crucial role in coastal defense and munitions production during its heyday. The image offers a unique perspective as it captures the vastness of Priddys Hard from above. The former depot stretches out before us, revealing an intricate network of buildings and structures that once housed a thriving munitions factory. Each detail is meticulously preserved through time, allowing viewers to appreciate the architectural grandeur and industrial heritage that defines this remarkable place. Nestled along the picturesque coastline, Priddys Hard's strategic location was key to its success as a naval base. Its proximity to the dockyard ensured efficient transportation of goods and materials necessary for military operations. The presence of numerous magazines further emphasizes its importance as an ammunition storage facility. As we gaze upon this print from Historic England's collection, we are transported back in time to witness history unfold before our eyes. It serves as a powerful reminder of how places like Priddys Hard have shaped our nation's past and continue to hold immense cultural value today. Damian Grady's expertly composed shot not only captures the essence of Priddys Hard but also pays homage to those who worked tirelessly within these walls for generations. This stunning image invites us all to explore and appreciate the rich tapestry woven into every brick at this extraordinary site.

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