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Second World War concrete structures with slots, providing a potential barrier... (more)

Tags: top:Boundary, BarrierX   top:Defence, MilitaryX   top:Derelict, DisusedX   top:LowlandsX   top:RailwaysX   Taunton Stop Line   top:Woodland, ForestX  

And, more interestingly, set on the line of the Chard Canal, of which there is... (more)

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These were part of the Taunton Stop Line, designed to hinder an invasion

Tags: top:Defence, MilitaryX   type:GeographX   top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX   subject:Military RelicX   Taunton Stop Line  

Now hidden under ivy, this was designed to look like a shed with wooden facing

Tags: top:Defence, MilitaryX   type:GeographX   top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX   subject:PillboxX   Taunton Stop Line  

On the right is a pillbox forming part of the Taunton Stop Line.

Tags: top:Defence, MilitaryX   type:GeographX   top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX   LaneX   top:LowlandsX   PillboxX   top:Roads, Road TransportX   Roadside HedgesX   Taunton Stop Line   WoodX  

In the distance are farms between Musbury and Whitford. Just visible on the... (more)

Tags: top:Defence, MilitaryX   top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX   top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX   top:PathsX   River AxeX   top:Rivers, Streams, DrainageX   Taunton Stop Line   Ww2 PillboxX  

A view across a pool by the River Axe. The pillbox is part of the Taunton Stop... (more)

Tags: top:Defence, MilitaryX   long distance path:East Devon WayX   top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX   top:PathsX   River AxeX   top:Rivers, Streams, DrainageX   Taunton Stop Line   Ww2 PillboxX  

The pillbox (also seen in ST3022 : Chard Canal near Lillesdon) on the canal embankment is not the one... (more)

Tags: Canal EmbankmentX   top:CanalsX   top:Defence, MilitaryX   top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX   top:LowlandsX   PastureX   PillboxX   Taunton Stop Line   Wooded HillsideX   top:Woodland, ForestX  

Access track from a minor road in Chard to the former railway line

Tags: subject:Cycle RouteX   type:GeographX   top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX   top:PathsX   Taunton Stop Line  

The blocks were slotted to receive a barrier across the railway line which... (more)

Tags: top:Defence, MilitaryX   type:GeographX   top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX   subject:Military RelicX   NCN33X   top:PathsX   top:RailwaysX   Taunton Stop Line  

Tags: subject:Cycle RouteX   top:Defence, MilitaryX   type:GeographX   top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX   top:PathsX   top:RailwaysX   Taunton Stop Line  

This track is part of the Stop Line Way

Tags: subject:BridgeX   type:GeographX   top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX   NCN33X   top:PathsX   top:RailwaysX   top:Sport, LeisureX   Taunton Stop Line  

On either side of the cycle track (NCN33) are ivy-covered blocks, designed to... (more)

Tags: top:Defence, MilitaryX   type:GeographX   top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX   subject:Military RelicX   NCN33X   top:PathsX   top:RailwaysX   Taunton Stop Line  

A view within ST3417 : Pillbox by Cad Road; see also ST3417 : View out of pillbox, Cad Road. There is information about the... (more)

Tags: top:Defence, MilitaryX   bucket:IndoorX   InteriorX   PillboxX   Taunton Stop Line  

The view out through the entrance of ST3417 : Pillbox by Cad Road. There is further analysis at... (more)

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Looking SSE from Lillesdon lane along the Chard canal; water survives in a few... (more)

Tags: BushesX   disused:CanalX   Canal EmbankmentX   top:CanalsX   canal:Chard CanalX   top:Defence, MilitaryX   top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX   top:LowlandsX   PillboxX   Taunton Stop Line   VegetationX   Wooded HillsideX   top:Woodland, ForestX