Tyne and Wear HER(11493): Denton Burn, barrage balloon site - Details
11493
Newcastle
Denton Burn, barrage balloon site
Denton Burn
NZ16SE
Defence
Anti Aircraft Defence Site
Barrage Balloon Site
Modern
C20
Levelled Earthwork
WW2 barrage balloon site just to the west of Denton Dene. Formed of four concentric rings of mooring posts with an overall diameter of 52m. Probably two associated building platforms to the north-east. The site has since been levelled.
1995
6440
NZ19956440
English Heritage, 2008, Hadrian's Wall National Mapping Programme (1435872); Aerial Photograph RAF 3G/TUD/UK/147 5233 15-APR-1946