Cullercoats, pillbox

HER Number

13602

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Cullercoats, pillbox

Place

Cullercoats

Map Sheet

NZ37SE

Class

Defence

Site Type: Broad

Fortification

Site Type: Specific

Pillbox

General Period

20TH CENTURY

Specific Period

Second World War 1939 to 1945

Form of Evidence

Demolished Building

Description

A Second World War pillbox is visible as a structure on air photographs, at NZ 3644 7111. No surface features are visible on the latest 1988 Ordnance Survey vertical photography.

Easting

436440

Northing

571110

Grid Reference

NZ436440571110

Sources

Archaeological Research Services Ltd, 2009, North East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment; NMR Monument No. 1465217; Vertical aerial photograph reference number RAF 3G/TUD/UK/147 5133 15-APR-1946