Happened recently to be on Bossington Beach to the west of Minehead and found two interesting pillboxes with facings of beach stones. The first...
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...
RSPB Minsmere: WW2 sea defences emerge from Suffolk beach The remnants of the Z1 naval scaffolding is currently visible at low tide at RSPB...
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...
Anti-tank blocks and pill boxes [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Google Maps
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...
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...
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...
Army Number: 6343939 Rank: Colour Serjeant Name: William Henry CHICK, GM, MiD Unit: Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment London Gazette : 17...
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...
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...
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...
Anti Tank Pimples , Bradmore Lane, Brookmans Park, Hertfordshire [ATTACH]...
'Dragons Teeth', WW2 Beach obstacles along a stretch of Suffolk Beach are to be removed....
In the area i live in Bordon Hants, we have 2 remaining Bofors gun emplacements, during the war there were 4. One i discovered two years ago with...
Hello all, I'm currently on holiday in Brittany and came across this whilst out exploring a nearby beach. As you can see part of it has collapsed...
Some of you will be aware of the Extended Defence of Britain Database and associated GoogleEarth overlays, all affiliated with the Pillbox Study...
First spotted a small item in the latest National Trust (NT) magazine about Dunwich Heath and Beach in WW1 and WW2, then the WW2 anti-invasion...
Just seen this on pinterest. Supposedly a German position using a Churchill turret. Not sure on what mark of Churchill it's from . Not looking it...
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