Tank Barrier Great Altcar
During World War II, these anti-tank blocks (along an old railway track) were used for the defense of the United Kingdom against a possible enemy invasion. They were built in 1940 and into 1941.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Norman Caesar
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- British War Grave St. Michael and All Angels Churchyard - Great Altcar
- Commonwealth War Grave St. Michael Churchyard - Altcar
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Fortification
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