East Herrington, Durham Road, No. 47, air raid shelter

HER Number:
12698

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
East Herrington, Durham Road, No. 47, air raid shelter

Place:
East Herrington

Map Sheet:
NZ35SE

Class:
Defence

Site Type: Broad:
Civil Defence Site

Site Type: Specific:
Air Raid Shelter

General Period:
Modern

Specific Period:
C20

Form of Evidence:
Demolished Building

Description:
A small brick air raid shelter with reinforced concrete roof attached to a garage to the rear of No. 47 Durham Road. Measures 2.45m by 2.95m in plan and is 2m high. There is one door but no ventilation slits. An internal door leads into the garage. Demolished in 2009.

Easting:
3626

Northing:
5363

Grid Reference:
NZ36265363

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Pers comm, Jennifer Morrison 2009