Anti-tank blocks on the Ax river – Axmouth, United Kingdom



Anti-tank blocks on the Ax river – Axmouth, United Kingdom

Near the 6-pounder gun position on the Ax river are the remains of an anti-tank obstacle. Once statically positioned on the river banks to stop crossing tanks if the enemy would invade the United Kingdom. The blocks measure roughly 1,2m long by 1,2m wide and 1,2m height (4ft x 4ft x 4ft).

Anti-tank blocks on the Ax river – Axmouth, United Kingdom
Anti-tank blocks on the Ax river – Axmouth, United Kingdom

Visit

From Boshill Hill A3052 road you see the blocks behind the 6-pounder gun position about 150 meter from the bridge over the river Ax. Use the byway through the farmers field.

Location details

PXG2+X2 Seaton, UK

PXG2+X2 Seaton, UK


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