2018

SJ3778 : WWII Cheshire: defences of the Wirral, Hooton Park Farm pillbox (3)

taken 6 years ago, near to Childer Thornton, Cheshire West And Chester, England

WWII Cheshire: defences of the Wirral, Hooton Park Farm pillbox (3)
WWII Cheshire: defences of the Wirral, Hooton Park Farm pillbox (3)
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Pillbox: DoB ID: S0007775

A second view of one of the corner embrasures, this one looking into the interior towards a Turnbull machine gun mounting frame; the upper and lower pivot mountings for the cradle are clearly visible.

SJ3778 : WWII Cheshire: defences of the Wirral, Hooton Park Farm pillbox (4)

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Construction, Development Defence, Military Air transport other tags: Pillbox RAF Hooton Park Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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SJ3778, 35 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Mike Searle   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 31 July, 2018   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 11 August, 2018
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 3700 7843 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:17.9436N 2:56.8045W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 3700 7843
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