PoW Camp 90 Friday Bridge

This is an intact site used to accommodate contract farm workers

Location

173 March Road, Friday Bridge, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE14 0LR

Site Visits

May 2019
November 2019

Materials

DSLR and Drone Photos
UK FO Inspection Reports

Description

This site is an intact camp that retains many original buildings and is used by a company called WMS Recruitment for the accommodation of overseas contract farm workers in an open facility not unlike its usage after the immediate end of the war.


Camera and Drone Images of the site of the former PoW Camp 90 Friday Bridge


Extracts from UK Foreign Office Inspection Report from UK National Archives Kew:

FO 939/171 PoW Camp 90 Friday Bridge English Inspector’s Report
FO 939/171 PoW Camp 90 Friday Bridge Narrative Visit Report