Whitburn, Whitburn Bents Road, ordnance stores

HER Number

12592

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Whitburn, Whitburn Bents Road, ordnance stores

Place

Whitburn

Map Sheet

NZ46SW

Class

Defence

Site Type: Broad

Ordnance Store

Site Type: Specific

Ordnance Store

General Period

20TH CENTURY

Specific Period

Second World War 1939 to 1945

Form of Evidence

Structure

Description

A Second World War ordnance stores are visible as structures on air photographs. They are centred at NZ 4087 6138.

Easting

440780

Northing

561320

Grid Reference

NZ440780561320

Sources

Archaeological Research Services Ltd, 2009, North East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment; NMR Monument 1462995; RAF 106G/UK/1316 5272 27-MAR-1946; RAF 106G/UK/873 6153 01-OCT-1945