Jarrow, barrage balloon site

Tyne and Wear HER(11736): Jarrow, barrage balloon site - Details

HER Number:
11736

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
Jarrow, barrage balloon site

Place:
Jarrow

Map Sheet:
NZ36SW

Class:
Defence

Site Type: Broad:
Anti Aircraft Defence Site

Site Type: Specific:
Barrage Balloon Site

General Period:
Modern

Specific Period:
C20

Form of Evidence:
Destroyed Monument

Description:
A WW2 barrage balloon mooring site seen on photographs from 1948.

Easting:
3179

Northing:
6462

Grid Reference:
NZ31796462

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
English Heritage Hadrian's Wall WHS Mapping Project, 2008, 1403218; Aerial Photograph RAF 58/B/35 5411 16-MAY-1948