Longbenton, Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery Tyne K

HER Number

5500

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Longbenton, Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery Tyne K

Place

Longbenton

Map Sheet

NZ26NE

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 K

Easting

429340

Northing

569190

Grid Reference

NZ429340569190

Sources

<< HER 5500 >> Alan Rudd, 1986, List of 20th century defence sites on Tyneside