2018

SD4412 : WWII Lancashire (addendum): Leeds & Liverpool Canal: Burscough, defended building (30)

taken 6 years ago, near to Burscough Bridge, Lancashire, England

WWII Lancashire (addendum): Leeds & Liverpool Canal: Burscough, defended building (30)
WWII Lancashire (addendum): Leeds & Liverpool Canal: Burscough, defended building (30)
The military nature of the embrasure is apparent in this close up view that shows the wide splay of the brickwork surround. The steel lintel above the post-war window frame was probably a wartime expedient.

SD4610 : WWII Lancashire (addendum): Leeds & Liverpool Canal: Moss Bridge pillbox (31)

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SD4412, 148 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Mike Searle   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 23 July, 2018   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 11 August, 2018
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 4436 1207 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:36.1335N 2:50.5371W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 4435 1208
View Direction
Southeast (about 135 degrees)
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