Wallsend, Pillbox

Tyne and Wear HER(1830): Wallsend, Pillbox - Details

HER Number:
1830

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Wallsend, Pillbox

Place:
Wallsend

Map Sheet:
NZ36NW

Class:
Defence

Site Type: Broad:
Blockhouse

Site Type: Specific:
Pillbox

General Period:
Modern

Specific Period:
C20

Form of Evidence:
Structure

Description:
Historic Ordnance Survey Map evidence shows a pillbox or possible warden's post of Second World War origin, at this location.

Easting:
310

Northing:
663

Grid Reference:
NZ310663

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 1830 >> A.Rudd, Defence of Britain Project, 1996, List of Known Fortifications in Tyne and Wear