Blockhouse at Glebe Farm

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Blockhouse at Glebe Farm

Image: © Robert Graham Taken: 6 Nov 2023

WWII pillbox at Glebe Farm, Medomsley Edge. It was presumably built in 1940 to cover the nearby Medomsley Crossroads on Corbridge Road. This is one of the common hexagonal shaped blockhouse.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.881629
Longitude
-1.832104