Tyne and Wear HER(11710): Newcastle, Nun's Moor, Claremont Road, tank traps - Details
11710
Newcastle
Newcastle, Nun's Moor, Claremont Road, tank traps
Newcastle
NZ26NW
Defence
Defence Obstruction
Tank Trap
Modern
C20
Structure
A line of tank traps seen along the south-facing side of Claremont Road, along the south side of the Town Moor (Nun's Moor). A line of concrete blocks 900m in length. About half the size of similar blcoks used along Grandstand Road. The blocks probably lie half buried under the verge of the modern road.
2351
6587
NZ23516587
English Heritage Hadrian's Wall WHS Mapping Project, 2008, 1433761; Aerial Photograph RAF 58/B/32 5241 16-MAY-1948