Having been introduced to ‘concreteitus’ by my next door neighbour Graham Matthews I couldn’t help noticing these structures whilst on holiday near Pointe Du Raz just below Brest. These were tucked away in the cliffs overlooking the beach at the Baie Des Trespasses. I guess these are part of the […]
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Two pillboxes for a Vickers machine-gun near ‘Moulin du Rhin’ east of Dunkirk. They are part of a group of four pillboxes that defended the inundated polders in the western part of the Maginot Line. The front of one of the pillboxes near ‘Moulin du Rhin’. The embrasure is slightly […]
I have recently visited the area of Lille again to look for pillboxes there. I have selected some photos for your site. Up to now I have identified the following types of pillboxes: 1) A Single HMG and an entrance with a 90° curve (E.g. Moulin dur Rhin). 2) As 1), but […]