PILL BOX AT NU 250063

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1372339
Date first listed:: 31-May-1991
List Entry Name:: PILL BOX AT NU 250063
Statutory Address:: PILL BOX AT NU 250063

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1372339
Date first listed:: 31-May-1991
List Entry Name:: PILL BOX AT NU 250063
Statutory Address 1:: PILL BOX AT NU 250063

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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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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Location

Statutory Address:: PILL BOX AT NU 250063

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

District:: Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Warkworth
National Grid Reference:: NU2498706246

Details

NU 20 NW 21/353

WARKWORTH NU 20 NW Pill Box at NU 250063

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: NU2498706246

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 361447
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.