View from a Romney-Dungeness train - Old Pillbox near St. Mary's Bay

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View from a Romney-Dungeness train - Old Pillbox near St. Mary's Bay

Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 25 Oct 2017

The Romney Hythe and Dymchurch Railway is a 15 in (381 mm) gauge light railway opened in 1927. This area would have been the front line at the time the pillbox was built. Even the RH&DR was taken over by the military from 1940-45.

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Image Location

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51.014213
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0.977654