Ness Point, St Margaret's Bay
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Ness Point, St Margaret's Bay
Image: © Hugh Venables Taken: 13 Aug 2011
The end of a tunnel protrudes out of the chalk cliff. This was a machine gun post to protect the beach from a potential landing in the World War II. The tunnel is brick lined with a tin roof, see http://www.subterraneanhistory.co.uk/2006/04/st-margarets-bay-cliff-complex.html
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Image Location
Latitude
51.148596
Longitude
1.384016