Well done Moggy – I was going to pop this on here but you were way ahead!
When reading about the Lochnagar Crater mine at La Boisselle on the Somme a few days ago, I started looking into large non-nuclear explosions – only to find out about Fauld and the imminent anniversary.
Plenty of time to write a reading comprehension for my class to complete this morning! They were suitably awed – two of them have been to Lochnagar with me. The crater at Fauld is as deep as Lochnagar is wide…..