North Shields, Gun

Tyne and Wear HER(2134): North Shields, Gun - Details

HER Number:
2134

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
North Shields, Gun

Place:
North Shields

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Defence

Site Type: Broad:
Fortification

Site Type: Specific:
Gun Emplacement

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Gun, probably in a gun emplacement, on top of a ballast hill (HER ref. 2075).

Easting:
3539

Northing:
6728

Grid Reference:
NZ35396728

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 2134 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1899, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 89, SE