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Monument Number 1461282
Hob Uid: 1461282
Location : County Durham Monk Hesleden
Grid Ref : NZ4645439829
Summary : Second World War pillbox, associated barbed wire fences, trackways and road block in the form of anti tank cubes are visible as structures on air photographs.
More information : Second World War pillbox, associated barbed wire fences, trackways and road block in the form of anti tank cubes are visible as structures on air photographs centred at NZ 4643 3979. At NZ 4642 3985 are the anti tank cubes. The pillbox is centred at NZ 4660 3961 Due to coastal erosion part of the monument no longer survives in situ. (1-2)

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Source details : RAF 4D/BR42/B 52 25-JUL-1940
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Source Number : 2
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Source details : NMR NZ 4639/5 (31042/PO-602) 08-JUL-1940
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Monument Period Name : Second World War
Display Date : Second World War
Monument End Date : 1945
Monument Start Date : 1939
Monument Type : Barbed Wire Obstruction, Pillbox, Trackway, Roadblock
Evidence : Structure

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : NZ 43 NE 62
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Activity type : AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH INTERPRETATION
Start Date : 2007-03-01
End Date : 2008-07-22

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 1461282