2011

SP0391 : Concrete track at "The Guns" near Handsworth Wood

taken 13 years ago, near to Handsworth, Birmingham, England

Concrete track at "The Guns" near Handsworth Wood
Concrete track at "The Guns" near Handsworth Wood
This concrete track is part of the World War Two defensive works at the top of a hill overlooking north-western Birmingham, where large guns were situated for use in air-raids.

Creative Commons Licence [Some Rights Reserved]   © Copyright Ruth Riddle and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.
Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Defence, Military
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Woods [2] · Birmingham [2] ·
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SP0391, 22 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Ruth Riddle   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 7 June, 2011   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 19 June, 2012
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SP 0338 9129 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:31.1689N 1:57.0971W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SP 0339 9131
View Direction
South-southwest (about 202 degrees)
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