Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery Tyne B

HER Number

5493

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery Tyne B

Place

South Shields

Map Sheet

NZ36NE

Class

Defence

Site Type: Broad

Anti Aircraft Defence Site

Site Type: Specific

Anti Aircraft Battery

General Period

20TH CENTURY

Specific Period

Second World War 1939 to 1945

Form of Evidence

Demolished Building

Description

Site of heavy anti aircraft battery - Tyne B

Easting

438100

Northing

565900

Grid Reference

NZ438100565900

Sources

<< HER 5493 >> Alan Rudd, 1986, List of 20th century defence sites on Tyneside; English Heritage Hadrian's Wall WHS Mapping Project, 2008, 1401052; Aerial Photograph RAF 3G/TUD/UK 147 5212 15-APR-1946