Cleadon, World War Two barracks

HER Number:
17189

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
Cleadon, World War Two barracks

Place:
Cleadon

Map Sheet:
NZ36SE

Class:
Domestic

Site Type: Broad:
Military Residence

Site Type: Specific:
Barracks

General Period:
Modern

Specific Period:
C20

Form of Evidence:
Demolished Building

Description:
Footing of barrack block occupied by British and Canadian officers during WWII and associated with the searchlight battery. Footings survive well and can be clearly seen, building measures 20m x 30m and aligned along road.

Easting:
3865

Northing:
6236

Grid Reference:
NZ38656236

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Northern Archaeological Associates, 2015, The Cleadon Village Atlas;