Fulwell, Nawton Avenue, air raid shelter

HER Number:
12612

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Fulwell, Nawton Avenue, air raid shelter

Place:
Fulwell

Map Sheet:
NZ35NE

Class:
Defence

Site Type: Broad:
Civil Defence Site

Site Type: Specific:
Air Raid Shelter

General Period:
Modern

Specific Period:
C20

Form of Evidence:
Structure

Description:
Second World War air raid shelters are visible as structures on air photographs, at NZ 3916 5883. (1) Two are in Margaret Thompson Park close to the Anti Aircraft Battery (HER 5510). There is also a long row of shelters behind the houses on Nawton Avenue.

Easting:
3918

Northing:
5884

Grid Reference:
NZ39185884

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Archaeological Research Services Ltd, 2009, North East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment; NMR Monument 1463067; RAF 106G/UK/745 6200 28-AUG-1945