The following photographs of Nonington and the surrounding area were taken by German Luftwaffe aerial photo reconnaissance planes in 1940 and 1942. They are in identical pairs, the first one is the untouched original and the second one has been annotated by myself to help to identify some of the places in the photos.
17.8.1940: a view from over Fredville Park looking south towards Shepherds Well
2.9.1940: an overhead view of Fredville Park and Nonington
2.9.1940: the eastern boundary of Nonington from over Eythorne looking towards Nonington
3.9.1940: an overhead view from Rolling looking looking south over Nonington towards Eythorne and beyond
14.9.1940: an overhead view of Fredville Park and the surrounding area
September 1940: an overhead view from Fredville westward to Adisham
2.11.1942: an overhead view from Fredville to Elvington
2.11.1942: an overhead view from Fredville to Aylesham
2.11.1942: a view from over Aylesham looking eastwards Fredville Park and beyond
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