A Second World War barbed wire obstruction is visible as a structure on air photographs, at NZ 3671 7029. The barbed wire runs along the coast for a distance of approximately 645m. No surface features are visible on the latest 1998 Ordnance Survey vertical photography.
Site Type: Broad
Defence Obstruction
SITEDESC
A Second World War barbed wire obstruction is visible as a structure on air photographs, at NZ 3671 7029. The barbed wire runs along the coast for a distance of approximately 645m. No surface features are visible on the latest 1998 Ordnance Survey vertical photography.
Site Name
Cullercoats, barbed wire obstruction
Site Type: Specific
Barbed Wire Obstruction
HER Number
13612
Form of Evidence
Structure
Sources
Archaeological Research Services Ltd, 2009, North East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment; NMR Monument No. 1465259; Vertical aerial photograph reference number RAF 4E/UK681 3420 10-FEB-1941
YEAR1
2011
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Defence
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
02
District
Sunderland
Easting
440650
Grid ref figure
8
HISTORY_TOPIC
World Wars
Map Sheet
NZ45SW
MONTH1
12
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
559290
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Second World War 1939 to 1945
Place
Roker
Description
Second World War road blocks are visible as structures on air photographs. Two large road blocks are visible at NZ 4063 5949 and NZ 4068 5917. Smaller road blocks are located at NZ 4067 5922, NZ 4066 5926, NZ 4065 5929, NZ 4064 5938 and NZ 4064 5939.
Site Type: Broad
Defence Obstruction
SITEDESC
Second World War road blocks are visible as structures on air photographs. Two large road blocks are visible at NZ 4063 5949 and NZ 4068 5917. Smaller road blocks are located at NZ 4067 5922, NZ 4066 5926, NZ 4065 5929, NZ 4064 5938 and NZ 4064 5939.
Site Name
Roker, road block
Site Type: Specific
Road Block
HER Number
13610
Form of Evidence
Destroyed Monument
Sources
Archaeological Research Services Ltd, 2009, North East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment; NMR Monument No. 1463041; Vertical aerial photograph reference number RAF 106G/UK/873 6172 01-OCT-1945
YEAR1
2011
English, British
Class
Defence
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
02
District
Sunderland
Easting
440090
Grid ref figure
8
HISTORY_TOPIC
World Wars
Map Sheet
NZ45SW
MONTH1
12
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
559920
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Second World War 1939 to 1945
Place
Fulwell
Description
Second World War air raid shelters and anderson shelters are visible as structures and earthworks on air photographs, at NZ 4011 5983.
Site Type: Broad
Civil Defence Site
SITEDESC
Second World War air raid shelters and Anderson shelters are visible as structures and earthworks on air photographs, at NZ 4011 5983.
Site Name
Fulwell, Anderson Shelter
Site Type: Specific
Anderson Shelter
HER Number
13609
Form of Evidence
Earthwork
Sources
Archaeological Research Services Ltd, 2009, North East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment; NMR Monument No. 1463032; Vertical aerial photograph reference number RAF 106G/UK/873 6234 01-OCT-1945
YEAR1
2011
English, British
Class
Defence
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
02
District
Sunderland
Easting
439080
Grid ref figure
8
HISTORY_TOPIC
World Wars
Map Sheet
NZ35NE
MONTH1
12
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
559860
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Second World War 1939 to 1945
Place
Fulwell
Description
A Second World War pillbox is visible as a structure on air photographs, at NZ 3908 5986.
Site Type: Broad
Fortification
SITEDESC
A Second World War pillbox is visible as a structure on air photographs, at NZ 3908 5986.
Site Name
Fulwell, hexagonal pillbox
Site Type: Specific
Pillbox
HER Number
13608
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Sources
Archaeological Research Services Ltd, 2009, North East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment; NMR Monument No. 1463064; Vertical aerial photograph reference number RAF 106G/UK/1622 5123 06-JUL-1946
YEAR1
2011
English, British
Class
Defence
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
02
District
Sunderland
Easting
440280
Grid ref figure
8
HISTORY_TOPIC
World Wars
Map Sheet
NZ45SW
MONTH1
12
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
554390
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Second World War 1939 to 1945
Place
Grangetown
Description
Second World War Anderson shelters are visible as earthworks and structures on air photographs. They are centred at NZ 4034 5440 and are located to the north-east of Ryhope Anti Aircraft Battery (HER 5506 and 12659).
Site Type: Broad
Civil Defence Site
SITEDESC
Second World War Anderson shelters are visible as earthworks and structures on air photographs. They are centred at NZ 4034 5440 and are located to the north-east of Ryhope Anti Aircraft Battery (HER 5506 and 12659).
Site Name
Grangetown, Anderson Shelters
Site Type: Specific
Anderson Shelter
HER Number
13607
Form of Evidence
Earthwork
Sources
Archaeological Research Services Ltd, 2009, North East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment; NMR Monument No. 1462330; Vertical aerial photograph reference number RAF 106G/UK/873 6195 01-OCT-1945
YEAR1
2011
English, British
Class
Defence
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
02
District
S Tyneside
Easting
441290
Grid ref figure
8
HISTORY_TOPIC
World Wars
Map Sheet
NZ46SW
MONTH1
12
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
563280
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Second World War 1939 to 1945
Place
Whitburn
Description
Two possible Second World War pillboxes are visible as structures on air photograph, at NZ 4110 6342 and NZ 4129 6328.
Site Type: Broad
Fortification
SITEDESC
Two possible Second World War pillboxes are visible as structures on air photograph, at NZ 4110 6342 and NZ 4129 6328.
Site Name
Whitburn, hexagonal pillbox
Site Type: Specific
Pillbox
HER Number
13606
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Sources
Archaeological Research Services Ltd, 2009, North East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment; NMR Monument No. 1463014; Vertical aerial photograph reference number RAF 140/S629/H54 PO 002 25-JUL-1940
YEAR1
2011
English, British
Class
Defence
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
02
District
S Tyneside
Easting
441100
Grid ref figure
8
HISTORY_TOPIC
World Wars
Map Sheet
NZ46SW
MONTH1
12
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
563420
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Second World War 1939 to 1945
Place
Whitburn
Description
Two possible Second World War pillboxes are visible as structures on air photograph, at NZ 4110 6342 and NZ 4129 6328.
Site Type: Broad
Fortification
SITEDESC
Two possible Second World War pillboxes are visible as structures on air photograph, at NZ 4110 6342 and NZ 4129 6328.
Site Name
Whitburn, hexagonal pillbox
Site Type: Specific
Pillbox
HER Number
13605
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Sources
Archaeological Research Services Ltd, 2009, North East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment; NMR Monument No. 1463014; Vertical aerial photograph reference number RAF 106G/UK/1193 4278 27-FEB-1946
YEAR1
2011
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Defence
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
Clare Henderson
DAY1
02
DAY2
13
District
N Tyneside
Easting
436815
Grid ref figure
10
HISTORY_TOPIC
World Wars
Map Sheet
NZ37SE
MONTH1
12
MONTH2
02
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
570018
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Second World War 1939 to 1945
Place
Cullercoats
Description
A Second World War pillbox is visible as a structure on air photographs, at NZ 3681 7002. No surface features are visible on the latest 1988 Ordnance Survey vertical photography.
Site Type: Broad
Fortification
SITEDESC
A Second World War pillbox is visible as a structure on air photographs, at NZ 3681 7002. No surface features are visible on the latest 1988 Ordnance Survey vertical photography.
Site Name
Cullercoats, pillbox
Site Type: Specific
Pillbox
HER Number
13604
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Sources
Archaeological Research Services Ltd, 2009, North East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment; NMR Monument No. 1465247; Vertical aerial photograph reference number RAF 58/B/32 5632 16-MAY-1948
YEAR1
2011
YEAR2
2021
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Defence
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
Clare Henderson
DAY1
02
DAY2
13
District
N Tyneside
Easting
436511
Grid ref figure
10
HISTORY_TOPIC
World Wars
Map Sheet
NZ37SE
MONTH1
12
MONTH2
02
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
570778
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Second World War 1939 to 1945
Place
Cullercoats
Description
A Second World War pillbox is visible as a structure on air photographs, at NZ 3651 7078. No surface features are visible on the latest 1988 Ordnance Survey vertical photography.
Site Type: Broad
Fortification
SITEDESC
A Second World War pillbox is visible as a structure on air photographs, at NZ 3651 7078. No surface features are visible on the latest 1988 Ordnance Survey vertical photography.
Site Name
Cullercoats, pillbox
Site Type: Specific
Pillbox
HER Number
13603
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Sources
Archaeological Research Services Ltd, 2009, North East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment; NMR Monument No. 1465250; Vertical aerial photograph reference number RAF 3G/TUD/UK/147 5133 15-APR-1946
YEAR1
2011
YEAR2
2021
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Defence
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
02
District
N Tyneside
Easting
436440
Grid ref figure
8
HISTORY_TOPIC
World Wars
Map Sheet
NZ37SE
MONTH1
12
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
571110
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Second World War 1939 to 1945
Place
Cullercoats
Description
A Second World War pillbox is visible as a structure on air photographs, at NZ 3644 7111. No surface features are visible on the latest 1988 Ordnance Survey vertical photography.
Site Type: Broad
Fortification
SITEDESC
A Second World War pillbox is visible as a structure on air photographs, at NZ 3644 7111. No surface features are visible on the latest 1988 Ordnance Survey vertical photography.
Site Name
Cullercoats, pillbox
Site Type: Specific
Pillbox
HER Number
13602
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Sources
Archaeological Research Services Ltd, 2009, North East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment; NMR Monument No. 1465217; Vertical aerial photograph reference number RAF 3G/TUD/UK/147 5133 15-APR-1946