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8 x concrete anti-tank blocks; probably others buried in the sand.
(Source: Field Visit 2000/01/11)
Type of site | ANTI TANK BLOCK |
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Location | Blyth Sands, New Hartley. |
Area |
Seaton Valley, Northumberland, England |
Grid reference |
NZ 3331 7717
(Scale: 1:50000
)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Fair |
Materials | Concrete |
Threats |
Type: Coastal erosion (Medium Term) Detail: The blocks are threatened by sea erosion. |
Recorder | Rudd, Alan (Defence of Britain Project) |
Defence grouping |
Northumberland coast defences - Defences of the Northumberland coast line and immediate hinterland. |
DOB site reference: | S0013246 |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, On 2000/01/11 |