Low Fell, Durham Road, air raid shelter

HER Number:
16305

District:
Gateshead

Site Name:
Low Fell, Durham Road, air raid shelter

Place:
Low Fell

Map Sheet:
NZ26SE

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:
Brick, L shaped bunker formerly to the south west of North Dene House (HER 7452) with a concrete roof. It had brick walls to either side and a concrete flue. It was accessed by a set of concrete steps and consisted of a single room. Externally recorded by URS 2012 ahead of demolition.

Easting:
2564

Northing:
6114

Grid Reference:
NZ25646114

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
URS, 2012, Gateshead College, Durham Road, Gateshead - historic buildings recording