Pillbox Fortification on the Canal
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Pillbox Fortification on the Canal
Image: © David Hignett Taken: 11 Sep 2005
A WW2 pillbox stands guard over the canal, with the Sewage Farm in the background. Obviously aimed at repelling submarine invasion!
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Image Location
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Latitude
53.593421
Longitude
-2.79559