East Street, pillbox

East Street, pillbox

HER Number
1793
District
S Tyneside
Site Name
East Street, pillbox
Place
Whitburn
Map Sheet
NZ46SW
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
Structure
Description
Pillbox of Second World War origin, built behind a garden wall. LOCAL LIST
Easting
4083
Northing
6178
Grid Reference
NZ40836178
Sources
<< HER 1793 >> A. Rudd, 1989, Existing Sites of Pillboxes in Tyne and Wear; SOUTH TYNESIDE LOCAL LIST REVIEW 2011: REFERENCE NUMBER: LSHA/192/W