Former Cold War weapons testing site which inspired artists to host live gigs
by Sam Russell
Jun 11, 2024
2 minutes
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A remote shingle spit that was once a Cold War weapons testing site is to host a series of readings by an author who was inspired by its landscape, together with performances from a singer-songwriter influenced by his work.
Orford Ness on the coast was used as a military test site during both world wars and into the nuclear age, sold it to the in 1993.
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