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World War II pillbox, Landguard Point
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM2831
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World War II pillbox, Landguard Point
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM2831
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Contemporary graffiti on World War II anti-tank defences, Minsmere
by Christopher Hilton
for square TM4766
Presumably done with a finger's end whilst the concrete was still wet, the... (more)
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World War II anti-tank defences, Minsmere
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM4766
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Eastbridge chapel from the north-west
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM4765
This medieval chapel is all that remains of a Premonstratensian foundation set... (more)
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Eastbridge chapel from the west
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM4765
This medieval chapel is all that remains of a Premonstratensian foundation set... (more)
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Landguard Fort: view out to sea from on top of Right Battery
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM2831
In the far distance, on the horizon, can be seen one of the Second World War... (more)
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Landguard Fort: Darell's Battery
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM2831
Darell's Battery, whose twin turrets command the mouth of Harwich Haven, is... (more)
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Second World War machine gun on Cathedral Square, Peterborough
by Paul Bryan
for square TL1998
This machine gun from the Second World War was on display on Cathedral Square in... (more)
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Landguard Fort: view from the roof across to Harwich
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM2831
On the right are the concrete structures of Darell's Battery, added to the... (more)
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Darell's Battery, Landguard Fort
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM2831
Darell's Battery was added to Landguard Fort in the Second World War as a... (more)
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Right Battery, Landguard Fort
by Christopher Hilton
for square TM2831
The advent of more modern guns in the late 19th century made much of Landguard... (more)
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Classic Chevrolet military truck on Cathedral Square, Peterborough
by Paul Bryan
for square TL1998
This classic Chevrolet C60L military truck was on display on Cathedral Square in... (more)
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Carlisle: World War II instructions at corner of Castle Street
by Christopher Hilton
for square NY3956
"EWS" stands for Emergency Water Supply: tanks and other stores of... (more)
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Horton - Pillbox
by Chris Talbot
geograph for square SU0563
A large pillbox hidden among a stand of trees.
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Coate - Pillbox
by Chris Talbot
geograph for square SU0362
This pillboxwill soon be covered in spring growth and will be harder to find.
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Brean Down - Bunker
by Chris Talbot
geograph for square ST2958
This bunker dates from world war two and it still stands guard on top of Brean Down.
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Landguard Fort, Felixstowe
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM2831
In the centre are the twin towers of the World War II era Darrell's Battery... (more)
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Second World War Jeep on Cathedral Square, Peterborough
by Paul Bryan
for square TL1998
This Jeep light military utility vehicle from the Second World War was on... (more)
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DUKW at Peterborough Cathedral for Armed Forces Day
by Paul Bryan
for square TL1998
This DUKW six-wheel-drive amphibious military vehicle was on display in the... (more)
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DUKW at Peterborough Cathedral for Armed Forces Day
by Paul Bryan
for square TL1998
This DUKW six-wheel-drive amphibious military vehicle was on display in the... (more)
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WW2 Anti Tank Blocks
by Mick Garratt
geograph for square NU1735
With a backdrop of more older defences - Bamburgh Castle.
The blocks are... (more)
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Horton - Pillbox
by Chris Talbot
geograph for square SU0563
This is the view minus the landrover that the members of the Home Guard would... (more)
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World War II pillbox, Landguard Point
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM2831
Beyond the pillbox is the port's radar mast and, beyond that, the Port of... (more)
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Fallen pillbox, Benacre
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM5383
This World War II pillbox was previously photographed at the top of the cliffs... (more)
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Armoured personnel carrier at Peterborough Cathedral for Armed Forces Day
by Paul Bryan
for square TL1998
This armoured personnel carrier was on display in the grounds of Peterborough... (more)
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Looking north up the coast at Minsmere Haven
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM4764
In the foreground, anti-tank defences: some of the many measures put in place to... (more)
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DUKW on Peakirk Road, Glinton
by Paul Bryan
geograph for square TF1505
This DUKW six-wheel-drive amphibious military vehicle was taking part in the... (more)
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DUKW on the John Eve Field, Market Deeping
by Paul Bryan
geograph for square TF1310
This DUKW six-wheel-drive amphibious military vehicle was taking part in the... (more)
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DUKW on the John Eve Field, Market Deeping
by Paul Bryan
geograph for square TF1310
This DUKW six-wheel-drive amphibious military vehicle was taking part in the... (more)
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DUKW on the John Eve Field, Market Deeping
by Paul Bryan
geograph for square TF1310
This DUKW six-wheel-drive amphibious military vehicle was taking part in the... (more)
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DUKW at Peterborough Cathedral for Armed Forces Day
by Paul Bryan
for square TL1998
This DUKW six-wheel-drive amphibious military vehicle was on display in the... (more)
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Landguard Point: port radar tower and World War II pillbox
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM2831
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Former searchlight battery, Kernan near Gilford (4)
by Albert Bridge
geograph for square J0946
The most easterly of the four buildings, beside the Kernan Road.
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Former searchlight battery, Kernan near Gilford (3)
by Albert Bridge
geograph for square J0946
Of the four buildings, this one (left) is not particularly easy to see from the... (more)
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Former searchlight battery, Kernan near Gilford (2)
by Albert Bridge
geograph for square J0846
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Former searchlight battery, Kernan near Gilford (1)
by Albert Bridge
geograph for square J0846
Two of the buildings, on the western side of the site, seen from the Lough Road.
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Horton - Pillbox
by Chris Talbot
geograph for square SU0563
This Pillbox is in very good condition and is well worth a visit.
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Durley - Pillbox
by Chris Talbot
geograph for square SU2363
This pill box was used to defend the Bruce Tunnel.
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Crofton - Pillbox
by Chris Talbot
geograph for square SU2562
This pillbox has lost its concrete rendering and the brickwork has been exposed,... (more)
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Great Bedwyn - Pillbox
by Chris Talbot
geograph for square SU2763
This pillbox is quite easy to miss from the road as its hidden by a tree and some bushes.
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Honeystreet - Pillbox
by Chris Talbot
geograph for square SU0961
A World War 2 relic still guarding the Kennet And Avon Canal.
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Wilcot - Pillbox
by Chris Talbot
geograph for square SU1461
A second world war pillbox alongside the Kennet and Avon Canal.
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Pewsey Wharf - Pillbox
by Chris Talbot
geograph for square SU1561
This is a type 22 shellproof pillbox which has a commanding view across the... (more)
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Honeystreet - Pillbox
by Chris Talbot
geograph for square SU1061
This Pillbox is part of the defences for this bridge.
This bridge was well... (more)
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Coate - Anti-Tank Blocks
by Chris Talbot
geograph for square SU0362
These anti-tank blocks, cube-shaped with a pyramidal top, made of reinforced... (more)
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Blacknor Battery observation post, Isle of Portland
by Malc McDonald
geograph for square SY6771
Blacknor Battery observation post was built in 1940-41, to defend the coastline... (more)
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WW2 Bunker
by Mick Garratt
geograph for square NU1933
A rectangular pillbox, part of the attempt at strengthening this section of the... (more)
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Stanton St Bernard - Pillbox
by Chris Talbot
geograph for square SU1062
One of the three pillboxes that line the road between Stanton St Bernard and Alton Barnes.
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Horton - Pillbox
by Chris Talbot
geograph for square SU0563
A very good condition box near the Kennet & Avon Canal.
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