Sunderland, Leechmere Way, Anderson Shelter

HER Number:
12712

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Leechmere Way, Anderson Shelter

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ45NW

Class:
Defence

Site Type: Broad:
Air Raid Shelter

Site Type: Specific:
Anderson Shelter

General Period:
Modern

Specific Period:
C20

Form of Evidence:
Earthwork

Description:
Some Second World War Anderson shelters are visible as earthworks on air photographs. They are centred at NZ 4083 5366.

Easting:
4083

Northing:
5367

Grid Reference:
NZ40835367

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Archaeological Research Services Ltd, 2009, North East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment; NMR Monument 1462376; RAF 106G/UK/1581 5028 18-JUN-1946