2015

NU0301 : Newtown Pillbox (Whitton and Tosson)

taken 12 years ago, near to Newtown, Northumberland, England

Newtown Pillbox (Whitton and Tosson)
Newtown Pillbox (Whitton and Tosson)
This concrete pillbox was built in 1940. The slit from which the machine gun would have been fired has been narrowed by concrete blocks. This is a Grade II Listed Building protected by law.
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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Uplands
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Newtown [4] · Whitton [2] ·
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NU0301, 18 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Les Hull   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 25 February, 2015   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 6 December, 2015
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NU 0355 0106 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:18.2176N 1:56.7378W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NU 0358 0106
View Direction
West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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