Whitley Bay, pill box

HER Number:
13601

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Whitley Bay, pill box

Place:
Whitley Bay

Map Sheet:
NZ37SE

Class:
Defence

Site Type: Broad:
Blockhouse

Site Type: Specific:
Pill Box

General Period:
Modern

Specific Period:
C20

Form of Evidence:
Demolished Building

Description:
A Second World War pillbox is visible as a structure on air photographs, at NZ 3547 7280. No surface features are visible on the latest 1988 Ordnance Survey vertical photography.

Easting:
3546

Northing:
7280

Grid Reference:
NZ35467280

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Archaeological Research Services Ltd, 2009, North East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment; NMR Monument No. 1465183; Vertical aerial photograph reference number RAF 3G/TUD/UK/147 5094 15-APR-1946