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Royal Engineer's Diving Establishment

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50°53'35"-01°26'31" show decimal

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Royal Engineer's Diving Establishment
McMullen Barracks, Marchwood, Hampshire, SO40 4ZG

McMullen Barracks, near Southampton, is a port-based MOD site, and home to the 18 Port and Maritime Regiment RLC. The Royal Engineers Diving Unit was established at the barracks in 1963(!) in order to train divers to support field units in amphibious crossing.

How to get here:

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Road: M27 - Exit J2 of the M27 and follow the A326 south. Turn left at Twiggs Lane (to Marchwood) and then left again into Hythe Road. Follow this round and bear into Oakland Drive and then into Normandy Way. This this leads to Cracknore Lane on the right, and then into Cracknore Hard Lane. The McMullen Barracks are off this lane on the left. +

Filming locations still to be verified/photographed:

Warriors of the Deep (2)Screen Shot
Filmed: 28 Jun 1983
Airlock CH6

Additional locations as the crow flies:

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Norris Castle (The Sea Devils): 11.70 miles.

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IBM North Harbour Building (Revelation of the Daleks): 15.96 miles.

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No Man's Land Sea Fort (The Sea Devils): 18.51 miles.

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Fraser Gunnery Range (The Sea Devils): 19.21 miles.

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Priory Bay (The Sea Devils): 19.57 miles.

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Bembridge Harbour (The Sea Devils): 20.46 miles.

Further links about the location:

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Royal Engineers Museum

Related Stories

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Warriors of the Deep [28 Jun 1983]

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