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Legend

By default the map shows all eDoB entries and AT Lines, uncheck the boxes on the right to filter what is displayed.

Hovering over a symbol on the map gives you a super brief summary of the entry. Clicking a symbol on the map will open a tab showing the eDoB information on the selected entry.

Hovering over an AT Line will give you a description of the AT Line.

Right Clicking (or long touch on mobile) on any other point on the map will show the coordinates of the point.

Anti-Tank Lines


  • Red = Man made barriers

  • Yellow = Notional Stop Lines

  • Green = Natural/Existing features

  • Blue = Water

  • Purple = Postulated/No evidence

Marker Colours

  • Extant Pillbox marker
    Red
    =
    Extant
  • Removed Pillbox marker
    Yellow
    =
    Removed
  • Unknown Pillbox marker
    Orange
    =
    Unknown
  • Duplicate marker
    Grey
    =
    Deprecated

Marker Symbols

  • Extant AA Searchlight markerAA Searchlight
  • Extant Air Raid Shelter markerAir Raid Shelter
  • Extant Aircraft Dispersal Pen (Type A) markerAircraft Dispersal Pen (Type A)
  • Extant Aircraft Dispersal Pen (Type B) markerAircraft Dispersal Pen (Type B)
  • Extant Airfield markerAirfield
  • Extant Airfield Battle Headquarters markerAirfield Battle Headquarters
  • Extant Airfield Bombing Decoy markerAirfield Bombing Decoy
  • Extant Anti-Aircraft Gun markerAnti-Aircraft Gun
  • Extant Anti-Boat Landing Obstacle markerAnti-Boat Landing Obstacle
  • Extant Anti-Landing Trench markerAnti-Landing Trench
  • Extant Anti-Tank Ditch markerAnti-Tank Ditch
  • Extant Anti-Tank Gun Position markerAnti-Tank Gun Position
  • Extant Anti-Tank Island markerAnti-Tank Island
  • Extant Anti-Tank Obstacle markerAnti-Tank Obstacle
  • Extant Anti-Tank Pillbox markerAnti-Tank Pillbox
  • Extant Army Battle Headquarters markerArmy Battle Headquarters
  • Extant Army Headquarters markerArmy Headquarters
  • Extant Auxiliary Unit Operational Base markerAuxiliary Unit Operational Base
  • Extant Barbed Wire Entanglement markerBarbed Wire Entanglement
  • Extant Beach Scaffolding markerBeach Scaffolding
  • Extant Blast Shelter markerBlast Shelter
  • Extant Coastal Battery markerCoastal Battery
  • Extant Command Post markerCommand Post
  • Extant Defended Building markerDefended Building
  • Extant Field Gun Emplacement markerField Gun Emplacement
  • Extant Flame Fougasse markerFlame Fougasse
  • Extant Gun Emplacement markerGun Emplacement
  • Extant Gun Test Butts markerGun Test Butts
  • Extant Home Guard Headquarters markerHome Guard Headquarters
  • Extant Infantry Post markerInfantry Post
  • Extant Loopholed Wall markerLoopholed Wall
  • Extant Machine Gun Post markerMachine Gun Post
  • Extant Mines markerMines
  • Extant Observation Post markerObservation Post
  • Extant Other markerOther
  • Extant Pillbox markerPillbox
  • Extant Radar markerRadar
  • Extant Rail Block markerRail Block
  • Extant Road Block markerRoad Block
  • Extant Seagull Trench markerSeagull Trench
  • Extant Section Post markerSection Post
  • Extant Spigot Mortar Emplacement markerSpigot Mortar Emplacement
  • Extant Weapon Pit markerWeapon Pit