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ST7759 : Taking a turn

taken 8 years ago, near to Hinton Charterhouse, Bath And North East Somerset, England

Taking a turn
Taking a turn
The shallow ditch visible in the middle of the image is an old anti-tank ditch, still surviving after the war. GHQ Stop Line Green encircled the important cities of Bristol and Bath, using pillboxes and these ditches to prevent Panzer movements had the Germans invaded. At this point in Hog Wood the ditch changed direction.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Woodland, Forest Defence, Military Primary Subject: Ditch other tags: Anti-Tank-Ditch Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Hog Wood [9] · Direction [2] · Ditches to Prevent [2] ·
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ST7759, 47 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Neil Owen   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 13 April, 2017   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 16 April, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! ST 7737 5953 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:20.0644N 2:19.5733W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! ST 7736 5954
View Direction
South-southeast (about 157 degrees)
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