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Pill Box at Nu 035 012

A Grade II Listed Building in Whitton and Tosson, Northumberland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.3035 / 55°18'12"N

Longitude: -1.9455 / 1°56'43"W

OS Eastings: 403560

OS Northings: 601050

OS Grid: NU035010

Mapcode National: GBR G7V3.MN

Mapcode Global: WHB0Q.2YVM

Plus Code: 9C7W8333+CR

Entry Name: Pill Box at Nu 035 012

Listing Date: 31 May 1991

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1277015

English Heritage Legacy ID: 407946

ID on this website: 101277015

Location: Newtown, Northumberland, NE65

County: Northumberland

Civil Parish: Whitton and Tosson

Traditional County: Northumberland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northumberland

Church of England Parish: Upper Coquetdale

Church of England Diocese: Newcastle

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Description


TOSSON
NU OO SW
3/104 Pill Box at
NU 035 012

II

Pill Box. 1940. Concrete. Elongated hexagonal plan. Flat roof.
Single storey, partly below ground level. Elongated front has 3
rifle embrasures with a single machine gun embrasure to each
chamfered side front. Rear front has 2 rifle embrasures and a
protected door. This pill box was constructed as part of the
Coquet Line of defense against German invasion during the 2nd
World War.


Listing NGR: NU0356001050

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