Cleadon Hills, Pillbox

HER Number

4652

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Cleadon Hills, Pillbox

Place

Cleadon

Map Sheet

NZ36SE

Class

Defence

Site Type: Broad

Fortification

Site Type: Specific

Pillbox

General Period

20TH CENTURY

Specific Period

20th Century 1901 to 2000

Form of Evidence

Structure

Description

This WW2 brick and concrete pillbox, constructed in 1940-1 survives in fair condition. LOCAL LIST

Easting

438680

Northing

562590

Grid Reference

NZ438680562590

Sources

<< HER 4652 >> Defence of Britain Project, 2002, Defence of Britain Database, S0002914; SOUTH TYNESIDE LOCAL LIST REVIEW 2011, LSHA/157/C; Northern Archaeological Associates, 2015, The Cleadon Village Atlas