Seaburn, Pillbox

HER Number

1834

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Seaburn, Pillbox

Place

Seaburn

Map Sheet

NZ36SE

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

Historic Ordnance Survey Map evidence show a pillbox of Second World War origin, now used as viewing platform, at this location.

Easting

439700

Northing

561100

Grid Reference

NZ439700561100

Sources

<< HER 1834 >> A.Rudd, Defence of Britain Project, 1996, List of Known Fortifications in Tyne and Wear