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Pillbox, Easington (Easington (Northumberland))

Pillbox of 'Coquet Line' type - elongated hexagon. In good condition. (1)

Lozenge-style polygonal pillbox, presumed built about 1940. Part of the Wooler to Belford stop line. (2)

Polygonal lozenge-shaped pillbox, constructed of reinforced concrete 1940-1 as part of the Northern Command Wooler to Belford Stop Line. Said to be extant, condition unknown. (3)

Seen from map attached to (3) and from examination of EH deskGIS mapping to lie west of the main road leading north out of Belford, between Belford and Middleton Bridge. (4)
N5227
Second World War (1939 to 1945)
MEASURED SURVEY, The Defence of Britain Project 2002


Source of Reference
Local History of Easington (Northumberland)

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