Pillbox at Smallburn
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Pillbox at Smallburn
Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 28 Nov 2013
A pillbox standing in a hedgerow just north of Ponteland. It is not immediately obvious what role this pillbox played in the wider scheme of World War 2 defences.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.064091
Longitude
-1.751334