WW2 hexagonal pillbox with a y-shaped anti ricochet wall
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WW2 hexagonal pillbox with a y-shaped anti ricochet wall
Image: © Adrian S Pye Taken: 27 Feb 2023
The type 22 pillbox is one of a pair erected on opposite sides of the railway line, in an attempt to block an invading force making use of the railway.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.338868
Longitude
1.510354