Egerton Street/Coxon Street, air raid shelters

HER Number

12708

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Egerton Street/Coxon Street, air raid shelters

Place

Sunderland

Map Sheet

NZ45NW

Class

Defence

Site Type: Broad

Civil Defence Site

Site Type: Specific

Air Raid Shelter

General Period

20TH CENTURY

Specific Period

Second World War 1939 to 1945

Form of Evidence

Structure

Description

Second World War air raid shelters are visible as structures on air photographs examined as part of the North East Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment, at NZ 4017 5651.

Easting

440180

Northing

556510

Grid Reference

NZ440180556510

Sources

Archaeological Research Services Ltd, 2009, North East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment; NMR Monument 1462643; RAF 106G/UK/873 6220 01-OCT-1945