StP 'Ruine' Batterie 6./A.R.149. PART2.

BATTERIE · Hardelot - Merlimont K.V.A. D1. · AOK 15 Nord Pas de Calais · France

StP 'Ruine' Batterie 6./A.R.149. PART2.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

Part 1 a battery of four 10cm le.F.H.14/19(t) guns in R669 casemates and accommodation tunnels. This is Part 2 with several large bunkers. .
10cm le.F.H.14/19(t) guns.
10cm le.F.H.14/19(t) guns.
R669 casemates.
R669 casemates.
StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

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StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Looking up the hill. Moving on from Part 1 looking up the hill towards an Abri and an R119 Bunker.

23 October 2014

Plan.
Plan.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Along the hedge row screw pickets still holding the barbed wire fence up.

23 October 2014

Barbed wire entanglement.
Barbed wire entanglement.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Rubble and bits.

23 October 2014

Plan
Plan

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Abri remains.

23 October 2014

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Abri side walls have all gone just the end walls remain and roof remain.

23 October 2014

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Abri more bits and pieces and the odd railway line.

23 October 2014

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Abri another view.

23 October 2014

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
The view over the hill. Somewhere here was/is a tunnel leading from around here under the hill to a Tobruk lookout on the other side of the hill.

23 October 2014

The red line is the tunnel.
The red line is the tunnel.
Plan of the tunnel leading to a Tobruk.
Plan of the tunnel leading to a Tobruk.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
On the top of the battery commanders bunker.

23 October 2014

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Another view over the top looking towards the Tobruk.

23 October 2014

This version  has a Tobruk added.
This version has a Tobruk added.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Tobruk.

23 October 2014

Tobruk machine gun.
Tobruk machine gun.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Camouflage.

23 October 2014

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Close combat window covering the rear entrances A gunner would stand inside covering the entrances with a machine gun.

23 October 2014

Plan of the R119.
Plan of the R119.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Close combat embrasure. Note the pathway laid along the side of the bunker.

23 October 2014

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Steps up to the attached Tobruk. As a bunker the R119's plan does not have a Tobruk. But here a Tobruk was added.

23 October 2014

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Plan of the R119.
Plan of the R119.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Inside the Tobruk. Sprachrohr-mouthpiece speaking tube connecting the Tobruk with another inside the bunker.

23 October 2014

Sprachrohr-mouthpeice.
Sprachrohr-mouthpeice.
StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
The steps back to the two entrances.

23 October 2014

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
The right hand side entrance.

23 October 2014

491p Gittertür - gate.
491p Gittertür - gate.
491p Gittertür.
491p Gittertür.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Heading into the bunker entrance. The square hole is the close combat embrasure with a machine gun protecting it. The oval hole I think was a defensive tube so a grenade could be rolled down it to kill an attackers? The door is a 434P01 heavy steel door.

23 October 2014

Plan of the R119.
Plan of the R119.
434P01 door
434P01 door

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Looking through to the second entrance.

23 October 2014

Plan of the R119.
Plan of the R119.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Radio aerial fitting. Radios were actually in short supply by early 1944 so many bunkers did not have aerials in place. They used their underground telephone cables.

23 October 2014

Aerial plan.
Aerial plan.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Gas lock entrance.

23 October 2014

Plan of the R119.
Plan of the R119.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Crew room. As this was a Battery Commanders Bunker I don't think this is a living and sleeping room?

23 October 2014

Plan of the R119.
Plan of the R119.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Crew room looking in to: - Close combat room covering the second entrance. Store. Observation - periscope room.

23 October 2014

Plan of the R119.
Plan of the R119.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Filtration and close combat room.

23 October 2014

Plan of the R119.
Plan of the R119.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Gaz danger connection with stucco Herous take space filter insert. Well that’s a bad translation.

23 October 2014

Plan of the R119.
Plan of the R119.
Anti gas filter pump.
Anti gas filter pump.
Anti gas filters.
Anti gas filters.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Store room. The door looks to be a thin steel door and a small frame.

23 October 2014

Plan of the R119.
Plan of the R119.
19P7 door which may have been used here.
19P7 door which may have been used here.
Stores.
Stores.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Observation/periscope room. Here through the periscope you would be able to see 360degrees around the top of the bunker and could see as far as the sea.

23 October 2014

The view they could see.
The view they could see.
Periscope in action.
Periscope in action.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
This is a blanking plug in the aerial socket. The idea of this plug is to keep the periscope tube clear from debris. I think there was no periscope ever in here though but it was ready for one..

23 October 2014

Plan of the R119.
Plan of the R119.
Periscope outside on the roof would have looked like.
Periscope outside on the roof would have looked like.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Inside the periscope room. Looking towards the door a 434P01 a double door with four hinges and heavy steel plates.

23 October 2014

Plan of the R119.
Plan of the R119.
434P01 door.
434P01 door.
434P01 door.
434P01 door.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Work room. I think this was the work room as it has the crew room straight in front, to the right may be a computing room and behind the commanders and wireless room. The heart of the bunker.

23 October 2014

Plan of the R119.
Plan of the R119.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Work room. Just showing the detail of this part of the room. Überdruckventil - Pressure relief valve.

23 October 2014

Überdruckventil - Pressure relief valve.
Überdruckventil - Pressure relief valve.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
This could be a the chart room.

23 October 2014

Plan of the R119.
Plan of the R119.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Chart room. Nice drain in the centre, you do not normally see drains in several rooms of a bunker, most are only in the gas lock of the bunker.

23 October 2014

Plan of the R119.
Plan of the R119.
Plan of a sinkkasten.
Plan of a sinkkasten.
A metal plate cover with a zinc pot to collect the water.
A metal plate cover with a zinc pot to collect the water.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Chart room A 26P8 sliding armoured door to the communications room.

23 October 2014

Plan of the R119.
Plan of the R119.
26P8 sliding door.
26P8 sliding door.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Communications room. Walls covered in asbestos sheets with a drain in the centre. On the right side is the cable inlets

23 October 2014

Plan of the R119.
Plan of the R119.
Telephone communications.
Telephone communications.
StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Communications cables.

23 October 2014

Plan of the R119.
Plan of the R119.
StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
One of the floors. Thermoplastic tiles on the floor and part of the clean filtered air pipes.

23 October 2014

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Communications room. The small square holes in the walls are to pass paper messages through from one office to another.

23 October 2014

Looking at the plan you can see several of these slots in the walls.
Looking at the plan you can see several of these slots in the walls.
StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Wireless room, Funkraum. Through the square on the left wall is the commanders room and the door in front to the main close combat room.

23 October 2014

Plan of the R119.
Plan of the R119.
Funkraum.
Funkraum.
Bunker phone.
Bunker phone.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Passage between the Funkraum and the close combat room.

23 October 2014

Plan of the R119.
Plan of the R119.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Close combat room. This room had a machine gun covering the rear entrances to the bunker.

23 October 2014

Plan of the R119.
Plan of the R119.
Close combat with the sliding steel shutter closed off.
Close combat with the sliding steel shutter closed off.
StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
View through the close combat embrasure. As can be seen this covers both the rear doors and the Tobruk rear entrance.

23 October 2014

Plan of the R119.
Plan of the R119.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
This is the Close Combat Embrasure covering the entrance. A 483P2 embrasure.

23 October 2014

Plan of the R119.
Plan of the R119.
StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Often this room was used as a store room, in an R119 the close combat room is very large.
Often this room was used as a store room, in an R119 the close combat room is very large.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
A 422P01 type close combat embrasure. This one is covering the main entrance from the crew room.

23 October 2014

Plan of the R119.
Plan of the R119.
A 422P01.
A 422P01.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Looking along the gas lock. This is the passage with an entrance at both ends.

23 October 2014

Plan of the R119.
Plan of the R119.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Way out. The hinge for a gate. The niche could be for a communicating speaking tube.

23 October 2014

Plan of the R119.
Plan of the R119.
Gate on a bunker.
Gate on a bunker.
Sprachrohr-mouthpeice.
Sprachrohr-mouthpeice.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Red arrow - the site of the R119 bunker. Yellow arrow - the tunnel.

23 October 2014

Red arrow - the site of the R119.
    Yellow arrow - the tunnel and Tobruk lookout.
Red arrow - the site of the R119. Yellow arrow - the tunnel and Tobruk lookout.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
The white line looks like the trace of the tunnel. These were cut and cover. A trench is dug and then a roof placed over it and then covered in earth.

23 October 2014

something here
something here

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Screw pickets in the hedgerow. A WW1 screw picket re used here.

23 October 2014

something here
something here
A WW1 French screw picket upside down. The screw is now broken in half.
A WW1 French screw picket upside down. The screw is now broken in half.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Abri & a cistern. I think this maybe the site of an R658 water cistern. It may have been remove.

23 October 2014

Plan.
Plan.
R658 water supply bunker. There was a pump on the left and a water reservoir on the right.
R658 water supply bunker. There was a pump on the left and a water reservoir on the right.
A water reservoir at Wn17 'Hillman' Villerville-ser-Orne.
A water reservoir at Wn17 'Hillman' Villerville-ser-Orne.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
5cm KwK field position. This looks as though it was the site of a 5cm KwK gun in a field position. Usually these guns are in Ringstand's or R667 casemates.

23 October 2014

Plan.
Plan.
5cm KwK gun in a field position.
5cm KwK gun in a field position.
The foundations of a 5cm KwK gun in a field position.
The foundations of a 5cm KwK gun in a field position.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Now back across the track and out onto the hill side. The views are very extensive over the countryside.

23 October 2014

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
This is the hill side viewed from across the valley. You can see the spoil heaps of earth from when the bunkers were being built. There seems to be more excavating than actual bunkers so more may have been planned.

23 October 2014

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
The next set of bunkers an : - 1 x R609 battalion & regimental headquarters. 2 x R622 twin group bunker. 1 x R119 battery commanders bunker. These are all there but hard to access. There may be another R622 around here somewhere?

23 October 2014

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
This is a large double bunker with (clockwise) : - Top - Commander, Adjutant, Comms, Chart, Funk, Work, with two gas locks & two close combats. Bottom - Non Comms, Crew, Officers, toilets, showers, fuel, heading?, ventilation.

23 October 2014

R609 bottom.
R609 bottom.
R609 top.
R609 top.
Top - Work room or operations room.
Top - Work room or operations room.
Bottom - Crew quarters.
Bottom - Crew quarters.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Tobruk defence and there was a periscope which would look all over the valley below.

23 October 2014

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
R609 the second entrance.

23 October 2014

Plan R609.
Plan R609.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
R609 the second entrance. Note the slots for radio (funk) aerials and it looks as though they were not fitted.

23 October 2014

Plan R609.
Plan R609.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Above with a view to the sea, when the sun shines.

23 October 2014

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
The spoil heap's spilled out over the slope.

23 October 2014

Spoil heaps.
Spoil heaps.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Railway line. I think there was a narrow gauge railway that climbed up the hill side to this bunker as from an air photo there looks to be the remains of a line.

23 October 2014

Small local narrow gauge railway.
Small local narrow gauge railway.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
I believe its a periscope tube. The periscope fits inside it.

23 October 2014

A different type of periscope fitting.
A different type of periscope fitting.
Bunker periscope inside.
Bunker periscope inside.
A view to the beach.
A view to the beach.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
This is the same inside as the R119 we visited earlier. We did not even try and enter as it was very overgrown. The entrance on the left is a cut and cover tunnel which attaches this bunker to the R622 some way behind.

23 October 2014

The R119 on the left and the R622 on the right connected by a cut and cover trench.
The R119 on the left and the R622 on the right connected by a cut and cover trench.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
R119 the first entrance and close combat embrasure.

23 October 2014

Plan R119.
Plan R119.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
R119 another view down to the second entrance.

23 October 2014

Plan R119.
Plan R119.
StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
The spoil heaps of earth in front.

23 October 2014

Yellow square - spoil heap of the R119.
    Red square - the two water reservoirs.
Yellow square - spoil heap of the R119. Red square - the two water reservoirs.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
The woodland where the trench runs.

23 October 2014

Tunnel.
Tunnel.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
R622 twin group shelter an R622 twin group shelter is what it says a shelter for two groups of ten men. These could have been the defence troops for the head quarters.

23 October 2014

Plan of an R622 twin group shelter.
Plan of an R622 twin group shelter.
Almost one group.
Almost one group.
StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
The other end of the tunnel.

23 October 2014

The tunnel.
The tunnel.
StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
R622.

23 October 2014

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
Food from a field kitchen.
Food from a field kitchen.

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
The second R622 sitting out in the open.

23 October 2014

R622 plan.
R622 plan.
StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
All that you can see now.

23 October 2014

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2

StP Ruin, Mont de Neufchâtel, Pas-De-Calais. PART 2
The walk back.

23 October 2014