2016

SU6101 : WWII Hampshire - Defending Gosport - Portsmouth anti-tank island (6)

taken 7 years ago, near to Hardway, Hampshire, England

WWII Hampshire - Defending Gosport - Portsmouth anti-tank island (6)
WWII Hampshire - Defending Gosport - Portsmouth anti-tank island (6)
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Loopholed wall: DoB ID: e33383

A view of Portsmouth Harbour through one of the loopholes. The brick structure on the end of an abandoned jetty looks like it might date from WWII, and was probably a mine watchers' post.

SU6101 : WWII Hampshire - Defending Gosport - Portsmouth anti-tank island (7)

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Suburb, Urban fringe Construction, Development Defence, Military Coastal other tags: Loopholed Wall Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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SU6101, 410 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Mike Searle   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 28 November, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 29 November, 2016
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 6159 0134 [10m precision]
WGS84: 50:48.5009N 1:7.6351W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 6159 0134
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Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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