Posted: Mon 3rd Sep 2012

WWII Mortars Found In Ruabon

Wrexham.com for people living in or visiting the Wrexham area
This article is old - Published: Monday, Sep 3rd, 2012

A bomb disposal unit was required in Ruabon on saturday after two World War II anti tank mortars were discovered.

Stanly Grove was a hive of activity until they were confirmed to be ‘duds’.

A local resident told Wrexham.com “My dad bought them when he was a child, however the new tenants to the house found them”.



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