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Point 101 Pillbox (P101) (Rothbury)

NU 067005 Point 101 pillbox. This pillbox was part of the Coquet Stop Line which extended from Amble to the headwaters of the river Coquet. (1)

Pillbox at NU 067005, Grade II listed building. 1940. Concrete, elongated hexagonal plan. Part of Coquet Line. (2)

Lozenge Pillbox surveyed during Defence of Britain Project. (3)

Pillbox briefly recorded under the name of Whitton. (4)

Lozenge pillbox, located at Rothbury, NU 067 005: constructed 1940-1 as part of the Northern Command Coquet Stop Line. (5a)

Seen from examination of EH deskGIS mapping to lie on the southern bank of Whitton Burn, SE of Whitton village. (5b)
N2970
Second World War (1939 to 1945)
Listed Building
MEASURED SURVEY, The Defence of Britain Project 2002


Source of Reference
Local History of Rothbury

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