PILL BOX AT NZ 089 997

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1052197
Date first listed:: 31-May-1991
List Entry Name:: PILL BOX AT NZ 089 997
Statutory Address:: PILL BOX AT NZ 089 997

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1052197
Date first listed:: 31-May-1991
List Entry Name:: PILL BOX AT NZ 089 997
Statutory Address 1:: PILL BOX AT NZ 089 997

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: PILL BOX AT NZ 089 997

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Brinkburn
National Grid Reference:: NZ 08781 99596

Details

The following item shall be added:

BRINKBURN NZ 19 NW 9/223 Pill Box at NZ 089 997 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: NZ0878199596

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 361441
Legacy System:: LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.