Tyne and Wear HER(1781): Stoney Gate, Pillbox - Details
1781
Sunderland
Stoney Gate, Pillbox
Stoney Gate
NZ35SE
Defence
Blockhouse
Pillbox
Modern
C20
Structure
Historic Ordnance Survey Map evidence shows a lozenge type pillbox of Second World War origin, on the north end of stop line, at this location. LISTED GRADE 2
3517
5207
NZ35175207
<< HER 1781 >> A. Rudd, 1989, Existing Sites of Pillboxes in Tyne and Wear; I Brown et al 20th Century Defences in Britain 1996;
CS Dobinson 1996 Twentieth Century Fortifications in England Anti-Invasion Defences of WWII. CBA; Department of Culture Media and Sport, 2008, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 504124