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Tank Barrier Tyninghame

Second World War (1939-1945)

Limetree Walk, Tyninghame

Scotland East Lothian Tyninghame

Tank Barrier Tyninghame #1

During World War II, these anti-tank blocks were used for the defense of the United Kingdom against a possible enemy invasion. They were built in 1940 and into 1941.

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Source

Text: Fedor de Vries
Photos: James Nicoll

Where is it?

56.01598, -2.592999

Nearby

Point of interest

SOE Establishment - STS 54b: Belhaven School - Dunbar: 3.9 km

Monument

War Memorial Dunbar - Dunbar: 4.4 km
Memorial Lothians and Border Horse Yeomanry - Dunbar: 5.4 km
War Memorial Stenton - Stenton: 6.3 km

Cemetery

Commonwealth War Grave Tyninghame Burial Ground - Tyninghame: 1.4 km
Commonwealth War Graves Prestonkirk Parish Churchyard - Prestonkirk: 4.7 km
Commonwealth War Graves Dunbar Cemetery - Dunbar: 5.4 km

Fortification

Roadblock Tyninghame - Tyninghame: 0.2 km
Tank Barrier Tyninghame Beach - Tyninghame: 0.9 km
Pillbox FW3/26 Tyninghame - Tyninghame: 1.1 km

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