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NT9700 : World War II pillbox near Hepple

near to Hepple, Northumberland, Great Britain

World War II pillbox near Hepple

Pillboxes were an important feature of the hardened defences of Britain during World War II. Few survive; this one is particularly unusual in being so far north, presumably part of a defensive line across the north of England.

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2007

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Grid Square: NT9700, 5 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Oliver Dixon (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph (Second Visitor for NT9700)
Date Taken: Wednesday, 29 August, 2007 (more nearby)
Submitted: Friday, 31 August, 2007
Category: Pillboxes (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: NT 977 000 [100m precision]
WGS84: 55:17.6573N 2:2.1998W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: NT 978 000
View Direction: WEST (about 270 degrees)