Guidance

Whittington Range Complex firing times 12 to 26 July 2019

Updated 9 July 2019

Warning Notice

You are hereby notified that firing is due to take place on Whittington Ranges on the following dates:

Date Firing Times Remarks
Fri 12 July No Firing Hopwas Woods Open Troops Training in Woods
Sat 13 July No Firing Hopwas Woods Open Troops Training in Woods
Sun 14 July No Firing Hopwas Woods Open Troops Training in Woods
Mon 15 July 7.30am - 5.30pm Long Ranges Troop Shelter In Use Hopwas Woods Closed
Tues 16 July 7.30am - 5.30pm Long Ranges Troop Shelter In Use Hopwas Woods Closed
Wed 17 July 7.30am - 5.30pm Long Ranges Troop Shelter In Use Hopwas Woods Closed
Thurs 18 July 7.30am - 5.30pm Long Ranges Troop Shelter In Use Hopwas Woods Closed
Fri 19 July No Firing Hopwas Woods Open
Sat 20 July No Firing Hopwas Woods Open
Sun 21 July No Firing Hopwas Woods Open
Mon 22 July 7.30am - 5.30pm Long Ranges Troop Shelter In Use Hopwas Woods Closed
Tues 23 July 7.30am - 5.30pm Long Ranges Troop Shelter In Use Hopwas Woods Closed
Wed 24 July 7.30am - 5.30pm Long Ranges Troop Shelter In Use Hopwas Woods Closed
Thurs 25 July 7.30am - 5.30pm Long Ranges Troop Shelter In Use Hopwas Woods Closed
Fri 26 July No Firing Hopwas Woods Open

Updated information on the firing taking place on Whittington Range Complex can be obtained by ringing

Ops Room (24hrs) 01874 635599

Whittington Range 07827 982 444 or 07881 848323

Main Office 01785 763127

Normal firing times are as follows:

Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm

Saturday and Sunday 9am to 4.30pm

Please be aware that short notice additions or cancellations may be made to the above dates.

If you would prefer to receive this notice via email, please email bams907waleswest@landmarc.mod.uk Include your name, address, including postcode and contact number.

Should it be necessary to use the range on a date notified as “No firing”, we will inform you by telephone/email giving no less than 24 hours notice. On a “Firing” date when it is clear that nobody has arrived on the range and you wish to enter the over firing area (your land), please telephone one of the numbers shown below and we will confirm access or not.