Fulwell, hexagonal pillbox

HER Number

13608

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Fulwell, hexagonal pillbox

Place

Fulwell

Map Sheet

NZ35NE

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 3908 5986.

Easting

439080

Northing

559860

Grid Reference

NZ439080559860

Sources

Archaeological Research Services Ltd, 2009, North East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment; NMR Monument No. 1463064; Vertical aerial photograph reference number RAF 106G/UK/1622 5123 06-JUL-1946