Howdon, WW2 Roadblock

Tyne and Wear HER(4660): Howdon, WW2 Roadblock - Details

HER Number:
4660

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Howdon, WW2 Roadblock

Place:
Howdon

Map Sheet:
NZ36NW

Class:
Defence

Site Type: Broad:
Defence Obstruction

Site Type: Specific:
Road Block

General Period:
Modern

Specific Period:
C20

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
This is the site of WW2 concrete roadblocks constructed in 1940-1, but since destroyed.

Easting:
3348

Northing:
6712

Grid Reference:
NZ33486712

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 4660 >> Defence of Britain Project, 2002, Defence of Britain Database, S0007101