Defence Structures
A collection of historic defence structures I've visited, from Royal Observer Corps observation posts to wartime pillboxes.
5Total recorded
1ROC outposts
4Pillboxes
5Good condition
Observation posts used during wartime to monitor and report enemy aircraft, forming a vital part of the UK’s air defence network.
| Name | Location | Condition | Date visited | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacriston | NZ 22238 47991 | Good | 25-09-2021 |
Small fortified concrete structures built to house troops and weapons, designed to defend key locations against enemy attack.
| Name | Location | Condition | Date visited | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunston | NZ 42221 56252 | Good | 23-01-2021 | |
| Herrington Hill | NZ 3487 5293 | Good | 02-04-2022 | |
| Seaton Sluice (S0007245) | NZ 3350 7690 | Good | 01-11-2025 | |
| Seaton Sluice (S0013256) | NZ 3355 7690 | Good | 01-11-2025 |