WWII Cheshire: Ellesmere (defended locality) road block (1)
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WWII Cheshire: Ellesmere (defended locality) road block (1)
Image: © Mike Searle Taken: 21 Jun 2019
- Anti-tank Vertical Rail: EDoB ID: e09388 The visible remains of several concrete bases for removable vertical steel rails used to create a road block and anti-tank obstacle. Part of the nationwide defensive works of 1940/41 in anticipation of a German invasion. Image
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Image Location
Latitude
52.906394
Longitude
-2.889982