Vickers Machine Gun Emplacement (second) – Axmouth, United Kingdom
This rectangular medium machine gun type pillbox with large embrasure is just east of the first one seen from the B3172 road from Axmouth to Boshil Hill road. A concrete blast wall protects its entrance but the pillbox is open. As its concrete neighbour this bunker is a rectangular medium machine gun type pillbox, with large embrasure. It is situated above flood plain on the east side of the river Axe with a field of fire westwards across the river.
Vickers Machine Gun Emplacement (second) – Axmouth, United KingdomVickers Machine Gun Emplacement (second) – Axmouth, United Kingdom
Vickers Machine Gun Emplacement (second) – Axmouth, United KingdomVickers Machine Gun Emplacement (second) – Axmouth, United KingdomVickers Machine Gun Emplacement (second) – Axmouth, United KingdomVickers Machine Gun Emplacement (second) – Axmouth, United Kingdom
Vickers Machine Gun Emplacement (second) – Axmouth, United KingdomVickers Machine Gun Emplacement (second) – Axmouth, United KingdomVickers Machine Gun Emplacement (second) – Axmouth, United KingdomVickers Machine Gun Emplacement (second) – Axmouth, United Kingdom
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The bunker is located on private property.
Vickers Machine Gun Emplacement (second) – Axmouth, United Kingdom
In the photo above, you see a Type 24 pillbox between the two trees on the left in the farmer’s field. Not in the photo, on the right, is another Vickers Machine Gun Emplacement.
