Ministry Of Defence
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The only right of way available for use by the public on the range complex is via the bridle path.
Maps are located at the following locations:
beginning of the bridle path near the entrance to Whittington Village the access point in the south of Hopwas Wood at the point of the bridge crossing the canal Members of the public must follow the route of the bridle path and not enter the range complex. Full details are contained within the Whittington byelaws .
Hopwas Wood and parts of the range may be used by soldiers for dry training, including the use of blank ammunition. Members of the public should stay on the bridleways or recognised tracks and observe any warning signs displayed.
Updates to this page Published 23 June 2016
Last updated 23 December 2024
+show all updates 23 December 2024 'Whittington Range Complex firing times January 2025' updated.
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5 December 2024 Added: Whittington Range Complex firing times 21 to 31 December 2024, and January 2025.
2 December 2024 'Whittington Range Complex firing times 14 to 20 December 2024' added.
26 November 2024 'Whittington Range Complex firing times 7 to 13 December 2024' updated.
19 November 2024 'Whittington Range Complex firing times 30 November to 6 December 2024' added.
12 November 2024 Added Whittington Range Complex firing times 23 to 29 November 2024.
5 November 2024 'Whittington Range Complex firing times 16 to 22 November 2024' added.
29 October 2024 'Whittington Range Complex firing times 9 to 15 November 2024' added.
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14 October 2024 Updated: Whittington Range Complex firing times 12 to 18 October 2024. Added: Whittington Range Complex firing times 26 October to 1 November 2024.
9 October 2024 Added Whittington Range Complex firing times 19 to 25 October 2024.
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18 September 2024 'Whittington Range Complex firing times 28 September to 4 October 2024' added.
9 September 2024 Added Whittington Range Complex firing times 21 to 27 September 2024.
3 September 2024 Added Whittington Range Complex firing times 14 to 20 September 2024.
27 August 2024 Added Whittington Range Complex firing times 7 to 13 September 2024.
19 August 2024 Added Whittington Range Complex firing times 31 August to 6 September 2024.
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