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Tanks traps beside the canal in Boxmoor Wood
by David Martin geograph for square SU7851 Tags:
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top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
type:GeographX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
Tank TrapsX
top:Woodland, ForestX
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Sea defences, Helensburgh
by Richard Sutcliffe geograph for square NS2982 Helensburgh is subject to some violent storms in winter NS3081 : Breaking waves and defences... (more)
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top:CoastalX
Coastal DefencesX
subject:Defences
type:GeographX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:Religious SitesX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
TowerX
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Type 22 Pillbox at Pett Level
by PAUL FARMER geograph for square TQ8913 Tags:
top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
East SussexX
place:East SussexX
type:GeographX
PettX
subject:PillboxX
PillboxX
Pillbox WW2X
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Anti-tank blocks near Kirkton Head, Aberdeenshire
by Claire Pegrum geograph for square NK1150 In addition to anti-tank blocks, anti-invasion defences between Kirton Head and... (more)
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Anti-Invasion DefencesX
Anti-Tank BlocksX
BeachX
top:CoastalX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
top:Derelict, DisusedX
type:GeographX
WW2 Anti-Tank BlocksX
WWII DefencesX
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Searchlight emplacement above Black Rocks, Wick, Caithness
by Claire Pegrum geograph for square ND3750 The searchlight was part of the WWII defences of Wick Harbour.
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top:CoastalX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
top:Derelict, DisusedX
Former WWII DefencesX
type:GeographX
Searchlight EmplacementX
WW2 Searchlight EmplacementX
WWII DefencesX
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Searchlight emplacement above Black Rocks, Wick, Caithness
by Claire Pegrum geograph for square ND3750 The searchlight was part of the WWII defences of Wick Harbour.
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top:CoastalX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
top:Derelict, DisusedX
Former WWII DefencesX
type:GeographX
Searchlight EmplacementX
WW2 Searchlight EmplacementX
WWII DefencesX
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World War II defences in Harestanes Wood
by Oliver Dixon geograph for square NT4479 World War II coastal defences amongst the contorted trees of Harestanes Wood.... (more)
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Concrete BlocksX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
type:GeographX
WoodlandX
top:Woodland, ForestX
World War II DefencesX
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Aldrington, sea defences
by Mike Faherty geograph for square TQ2604 Rock armour, wooden groynes and concrete blocks defending the coastline: behind... (more)
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Marchwood, defences
by Mike Faherty geograph for square SU3811 Four concrete blocks overlooking River Test and Southampton Docks; probably WWII... (more)
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top:CoastalX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
top:Derelict, DisusedX
top:Estuary, MarineX
type:GeographX
top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX
WWII DefencesX
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WWII Coastal Battery, Toot Rock
by PAUL FARMER geograph for square TQ8913 Lots of details here: Link
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Coastal Defence BatteryX
Coastal DefencesX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
county:East SussexX
East SussexX
place:East SussexX
type:GeographX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
PettX
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Coastal defences WW2
by James Allan geograph for square HY5411 Observation tower and remains of other WW2 defence buildings at Rerwick Head.
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top:CoastalX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
top:Derelict, DisusedX
type:GeographX
top:Heath, ScrubX
top:IslandsX
OrkneyX
WW2 DefencesX
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World War II Pill Box
by Richard Carter geograph for square TF2009 Old WWII pill box near Newborough
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top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
Defences
type:GeographX
top:GrasslandX
NewboroughX
place:PeterboroughX
Pill BoxX
PillboxX
PillboxesX
WarX
Wartime DefencesX
Wartime RelicX
World War IIX
World War II DefencesX
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Type "Orlit A" hut of Saxthorpe ROC post
by Evelyn Simak for square TG1129 View into the very small roofed section of this hut >... (more)
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View down the entrance shaft of the Saxthorpe ROC bunker
by Evelyn Simak for square TG1129 For an external view see > Link. This... (more)
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"Orlit A" type hut at Cold War ROC post
by Evelyn Simak geograph for square TG1129 Trees are now growing in the open section of the hut. This post was in use from... (more)
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View towards St Peter's church
by Evelyn Simak geograph for square TG1129 As seen from the entrance shaft of Saxthorpe ROC post. This post was in use from... (more)
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Saxthorpe ROC post
by Evelyn Simak for square TG1129 The entrance shaft. This post was in use from December 1957 until October 1968.
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Saxthorpe ROC post
by Evelyn Simak geograph for square TG1129 In a field beside the B1149 road. This post was in use from December 1957 until... (more)
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Saxthorpe ROC post
by Evelyn Simak geograph for square TG1129 In a field near Corpusty. This post was in use from December 1957 until October... (more)
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Remains of a wartime Observation Post
by Richard Law for square NO6210 Consisting of little more than a miserable concrete cylinder with a domed steel... (more)
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WWII defences Brean Down Fort
by Chris Allen geograph for square ST2859 These have been inserted into an earlier Victorian fort. In this view there are... (more)
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Brean DownX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
top:Derelict, DisusedX
type:GeographX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
PeninsulaX
WWII DefencesX
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WWII defence Brean Down
by Chris Allen geograph for square ST2859 This is the Battery Observation Post for the two 6 inch gun batteries used to... (more)
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Battery Observation Post (BOP)X
Brean DownX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
type:GeographX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
PeninsulaX
WWII DefencesX
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Railway, sea wall and war defences
by Eirian Evans geograph for square SH6114 The track is for the Fairbourne Steam Railway which runs for two miles from... (more)
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Defences from Riverside Gardens to Fort Amherst
by David Martin geograph for square TQ7568 Part of the defences built to protect Chatham Dockyard from attack by land.
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Concrete defence at Morfa Bychan
by Eirian Evans geograph for square SN2207 Across the back of Morfa Bychan beach lies a long concrete barrier shaped like a... (more)
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Dropped defences
by David Martin geograph for square SU7102 Second World War coastal defences collapsed onto the beach beside the Hayling Billy route.
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BeachX
top:CoastalX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
top:Derelict, DisusedX
top:Estuary, MarineX
type:GeographX
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World War II defences on the Knab
by Oliver Dixon geograph for square HU4840 The Bressay lighthouse HU4837 is just visible on the far side of the Sound.
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top:CoastalX
Coastal DefencesX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
type:GeographX
Rocky ShorelineX
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Anti-tank ditch, Rattray, Aberdeenshire
by Claire Pegrum geograph for square NK0955 This is one of the few remaining stretches of an anti-tank ditch which ran... (more)
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Anti-Invasion DefencesX
Anti-Tank-DitchX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
top:Derelict, DisusedX
type:GeographX
top:GrasslandX
WWII DefencesX
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Sea defences at base of Cliff
by David Pashley geograph for square TG3235 |
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No Defence Against The Sea
by Robert Struthers for square NJ0464 Blocks of concrete, Second World War coastal defences, gradually falling victim... (more)
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type:Close LookX
top:CoastalX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
top:Derelict, DisusedX
top:Estuary, MarineX
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Anti-tank blocks, Shell Bay, Fife
by Claire Pegrum geograph for square NO4600 There are remains of extensive WWII defences along and behind the beaches in... (more)
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Anti-Tank BlocksX
top:CoastalX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
top:Derelict, DisusedX
type:GeographX
WW2 Anti-Tank BlocksX
WWII DefencesX
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Anti-tank blocks, Largo Bay, Fife
by Claire Pegrum geograph for square NO4401 There are remains of extensive WWII defences along and behind the beach at Largo... (more)
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Anti-Tank BlocksX
top:CoastalX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
top:Derelict, DisusedX
type:GeographX
WW2 Anti-Tank BlocksX
WWII DefencesX
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Rubha nan Sasan
by Sandy Gerrard geograph for square NG8192 World War 2 defences at Rubha nan Sasan. These emplacements guarded the entrance... (more)
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top:CoastalX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
top:Estuary, MarineX
type:GeographX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
WW2 DefencesX
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WW 2 coastal defence blocks on the beach at Alnmouth
by Russel Wills geograph for square NU2510 They appear to be moving into the sea!
The result of erosion of the carpark in... (more)
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top:CoastalX
Coastal DefencesX
Coastal ErosionX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
top:Derelict, DisusedX
type:GeographX
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Gosport - Town Defences
by Colin Smith geograph for square SZ6199 Building the defences around Gosport on Portsmouth Harbour began in 1678.... (more)
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top:City, Town CentreX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
type:GeographX
place:GosportX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
Town WallsX
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Anti-tank defences on the shores of the Firth of Tay
by Oliver Dixon geograph for square NO4627 Tayport Links Caravan Park in the middle distance to the left. The town of... (more)
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Anti Tank DefencesX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
top:Estuary, MarineX
FirthX
type:GeographX
Salt MarshesX
World War II RelicX
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World War II defences at Gosford
by Oliver Dixon geograph for square NT4477 All the low-lying coastal areas of Britain were defended by rows of concrete... (more)
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top:CoastalX
Concrete BlocksX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
type:GeographX
ShoreX
World War II DefencesX
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World War II coastal defences at Longniddry
by Oliver Dixon geograph for square NT4377 All the low-lying coastal areas of Britain were defended by rows of concrete... (more)
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Concrete BlocksX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
type:GeographX
World War II DefencesX
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World War II coastal defences
by Oliver Dixon geograph for square NT4276 Set in the narrow strip of woodland between the B1348 and the shore. All the... (more)
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Concrete BlocksX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
type:GeographX
WoodX
top:Woodland, ForestX
World War II DefencesX
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Southwick, sea defences
by Mike Faherty geograph for square TQ2504 Rock armour, protecting the eroding cliff in front of the lorry park.
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New Brighton, sea defences
by Mike Faherty geograph for square SJ3194 Rock armour, defending Marine Promenade.
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Remains of anti-submarine boom, Loch Ewe, Ross and Cromarty
by Claire Pegrum geograph for square NG8189 This hawser was part of the anti-submarine boom which was laid across Loch Ewe... (more)
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Anti-Submarine NettingX
Boom DefenceX
top:CoastalX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
type:GeographX
WWII DefencesX
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Light anti-aircraft battery, Mellangaun, Ross and Cromarty
by Claire Pegrum geograph for square NG8189 This gun emplacement was part of the Second World War defences of Loch Ewe from... (more)
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top:CoastalX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
type:GeographX
WWII DefencesX
WWII Gun EmplacementX
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Rye Harbour WW2 Defences
by PAUL FARMER geograph for square TQ9418 |
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WWII coastal defences
by Russel Wills geograph for square NU0546 Intended to stop invading tanks advancing across the dunes.
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top:CoastalX
Coastal DefencesX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
top:Derelict, DisusedX
DunesX
type:GeographX
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Sea defences - Lyme Regis
by Chris Allen geograph for square SY3492 A lot of effort has gone into building a large wall and stabilising the soil... (more)
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top:CoastalX
subject:Defences
type:GeographX
place:Lyme RegisX
Sea Defence WallX
Sea DefencesX
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Cramond defence at high tide
by James Wood geograph for square NT1977 These defences prevented submarines from passing on the south side of Cramond Island
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Bradda Head, lookout
by Mike Faherty geograph for square SC1869 Probably part of WWII coastal defences; only the base of an adjacent building remains.
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top:CoastalX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
top:Derelict, DisusedX
top:Estuary, MarineX
top:IslandsX
WWII DefencesX
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Remains of Buildings at RAF Kete
by Deborah Tilley geograph for square SM7904 Just a lot of brick, concrete and rubble remaining to indicate the past... (more)
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Old defence installations at Rubha nan Sasan
by Gordon Brown geograph for square NG8192 Part of the defences for Loch Ewe, the starting point for the (in)famous Arctic... (more)
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top:Defence, MilitaryX
subject:Defences
top:Derelict, DisusedX
top:Estuary, MarineX
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