Blyth Battery

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Blyth Battery by Christine Westerback as part of the Geograph project.

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Blyth Battery

Image: © Christine Westerback Taken: 22 May 2010

1940's weekend held at Blyth Battery. The battery, built to defend the submarine base at Blyth and the northern approach to Newcastle, is a complete example of a First World War Battery and in excellent condition.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.106809
Longitude
-1.499187