Trow Rock, pillbox

HER Number

5356

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Trow Rock, pillbox

Place

Trow Rocks

Map Sheet

NZ36NE

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

Recorded by Phase 2 of the North East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment. Recorded as severe risk of slumping. On edge of northern cliff. LOCAL LIST

Easting

438300

Northing

566670

Grid Reference

NZ438300566670

Sources

<< HER 5356 >> A. Rudd, of Wartime Defences in Tyne and Wear - typed list; Archaeological Research Services, 2010, Phase 2 North East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment, Project Record Number 130; SOUTH TYNESIDE LOCAL LIST REVIEW 2011:
REFERENCE NUMBER: LSHA/66/SS