Hi, this my first post so sorry if not much info, I drive past hear every day and finally took a look, it's north of Barmouth and can be seen from the road, just past the norbar on the left,
This pillbox overlooks the railway and the western approach from the sea. It has a flat roof and...
When on a bike ride we were in a farmland area of sulham woods,reading,Berkshire looking in and at pillar boxes from WW2. Trying to find an entrance we discovered a manageable hole to get through. Luckily we had our phones and shone a light in the dark room. Noticing there was a stood up wheel...
On Sunday the 6th of October 2019, I was meeting up with friends at the Row barge pub on station road in Woolhampton, when I was pulling into the car I noticed the Type 24 FW3/24 pillbox located at the exit to the Row barge pub carpark, after I parked I took some photos on my iPhone 6, and not...
Not sure what type of pill box this is, but this is located next to old rectory road.
This pill box is in very good condition with 3 of the metal shutters, 2 still attached to original hinges and one that is broken off its hinges also there is a loop hole located next to the doorway
This pill box is a FW3/28A located in a clump of trees in shillingford next to the Thames, this has lots of trash mainly needles, tents, bottles, cans littered inside and out of the pill box
I expect you all know about this but I must have driven past it hundreds of times without spotting it before so thought I would post and maybe one of you can/has check it out?
As you drive from Poole to Wareham it's on the left hand side before the roundabout just past the industrial estate. The...
Short History
This pillbox is said to be unusual as it contains no well for an anti-aircraft weapon and is build differently to the usual FW/3 27 models. A blast wall protects the Eastern entrance which suggests that it was used primarily for defence and observing the River Severn for enemy...
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Just signed up so this is my first post.
One November afternoon a mate and I were bored and decided to go for a wonder around. I knew of a line of Pillboxes just down the road so suggested that we go from the first one we knew of to the last one. I was told there were a couple between...
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