Gosforth, Baronswood, No. 20, air raid shelter

HER Number:
11100

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Gosforth, Baronswood, No. 20, air raid shelter

Place:
Gosforth

Map Sheet:
NZ26NW

Class:
Defence

Site Type: Broad:
Civil Defence Site

Site Type: Specific:
Air Raid Shelter

General Period:
Modern

Specific Period:
C20

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
There is probably an air raid shelter in this garden, the heavy entrance door was found during the construction of an extension. Probably the air raid shelter for St. Nicholas' Hospital.There is probably an air raid shelter in this garden, the heavy entrance door was found during the construction of an extension. Probably the air raid shelter for St. Nicholas' Hospital or Sanderson Hospital.

Easting:
2385

Northing:
6797

Grid Reference:
NZ23856797

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
pers comm. Jennifer Morrison