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Restored Pillboxes

Living on the Somerset levels we are surrounded by many pillboxes, we often walk the stoplines and I take photos as we find the pillboxes not only...

Thread by: Rootes75, May 28, 2025, 12 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
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Swansea and the Second World War

Subject to the approval of page Admin I thought some members might be interested in my forthcoming book of the above title. Much of the book is...

Thread by: Bernard Lewis, May 28, 2024, 3 replies, in forum: Books, Films, TV, Radio
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Invasion Defences Freiston Lincs

67th Field Regiment were based at Freiston moving from Leeds after their return from Dunkirk. I have located and contacted an interesting museum...

Thread by: Uncle Target, Mar 12, 2024, 9 replies, in forum: Royal Artillery
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Cleethorpes invasion defences

Hi Does anyone have any details on the invasion defences (especially coastal crust zone) at Cleethorpes in Lincs? The 6th Lindsey Home Guard...

Thread by: Brownlo, Mar 12, 2024, 8 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
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Anti Tank Cones (x 17) Bottom Lane, Sarratt, Hertfordshire

Location: On the roadside at Bottom Lane Sarratt, Hertfordshire. adjacent to Red Lion Lane in the direction of Buckshill Bottom. Metal loops cut...

Thread by: CL1, Feb 21, 2024, 1 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
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Farmer fined for damaging WW2 radar mat: Culmore, Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery

Farmer James Thompson fined £20k for damaging WW2 monument An elderly farmer has been fined £20,000 for damaging a World War Two monument in...

Thread by: dbf, Feb 1, 2024, 1 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
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Shetland Defences

Has any one got any info on Shetland Defences WW2 especially Lerwick- thanks

Thread by: richshet, Jan 6, 2024, 12 replies, in forum: Research Material
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Beach Defences - Bossington, N Somerset

Happened recently to be on Bossington Beach to the west of Minehead and found two interesting pillboxes with facings of beach stones. The first...

Thread by: JDKR, Dec 5, 2023, 6 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
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Perspectives on Second World War anti-invasion defences

I've heard of Chris Kolonko as a WW2 UK fortifications, though his name only appears once (link later). Today a tweet identified his website and...

Thread by: davidbfpo, Feb 4, 2023, 0 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
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RSPB Minsmere: WW2 sea defences emerge from Suffolk beach

RSPB Minsmere: WW2 sea defences emerge from Suffolk beach The remnants of the Z1 naval scaffolding is currently visible at low tide at RSPB...

Thread by: CL1, Dec 7, 2022, 0 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
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British Defence - Gun Emplacement Henfield - Restoration Project

Good Evening all, I hope you are all well and had a nice Remembrance Sunday. I would like to share with you a project me and my brother have been...

Thread by: jcressey, Nov 13, 2022, 16 replies, in forum: WW2 Museums. Events, & places to see.
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Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset

Anti-tank blocks and pill boxes [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Google Maps

Thread by: Tony56, Sep 17, 2022, 0 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
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Wartime Features in Old Postcards

I have long used old postcards particularly from the late 1940s and 1950s as a way of identifying the exact locations and nature of a number of...

Thread by: CornwallPhil, Feb 6, 2022, 16 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
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Portsmouth harbour defences

Hi all - is there a source that outlines (broad detail!) the Portsmouth harbour defences (anti-submarine nets, booms, etc.) I'm looking at a copy...

Thread by: Rob Crane, Jan 3, 2022, 16 replies, in forum: The War at Sea
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Tide Mills, Newhaven

The site of the old Tide Mills village between Seaford and Newhaven, East Sussex. A tidal mill built in 1761, a WW1 sea plane station, a village...

Thread by: Tony56, Aug 31, 2021, 2 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
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6343939 Colour Serjeant William Henry CHICK, GM, MiD, Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Army Number: 6343939 Rank: Colour Serjeant Name: William Henry CHICK, GM, MiD Unit: Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment London Gazette : 17...

Thread by: dbf, Aug 19, 2021, 5 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
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Advice on research please: WW2 gun emplacement, Thames Ditton

Hi, can anyone advise me on how to research a subject, where to start who to contact etc. I belong to a small boat club situated on the none...

Thread by: martin sylvester, Aug 8, 2021, 28 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
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Atlantikwall in Denmark

I am on holiday in Denmark at the moment - the last time I visited Jutland`s west coast was in 1977. Back then, as a boy, I was fascinated with...

Thread by: alberk, Jun 25, 2021, 11 replies, in forum: Weapons, Technology & Equipment
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Pevensey Castle Pill Box

Nipped over here at the weekend to use my English Heritage tix before they run out next month. I liked how a derelict coastal castle was still put...

Thread by: Markyboy, Jun 14, 2021, 0 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
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Anti Tank Pimples,Brookmans Park, Hertfordshire

Anti Tank Pimples , Bradmore Lane, Brookmans Park, Hertfordshire [ATTACH]...

Thread by: CL1, May 31, 2021, 0 replies, in forum: United Kingdom

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