Whitburn, Whitburn Bents Road, pillbox

Tyne and Wear HER(12604): Whitburn, Whitburn Bents Road, pillbox - Details

HER Number:
12604

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
Whitburn, Whitburn Bents Road, 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:
Some Second World War features are visible as structures and earthworks on air photographs.

Easting:
440740

Northing:
560960

Grid Reference:
NZ440740560960

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Archaeological Research Services Ltd, 2009, North East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment; NMR Monument 1463000; RAF 106G/UK/873 6164 01-OCT-1945