Tynemouth coastal defences

[ken68]

Popped along to Tynemouth Castle and Priory when I was in Yorkshire last week, went to tynemouth for a day trip took some pictures of the WW2 Coastal Defences . 1 x BL 9.2 inch gun mk IX-X mount area
2 x BL 6 inch gun mounting areas, one 6 inch gun .... two QF 12 pounder cwt mounting areas

+ Machine gunners .

 

[beihan62]

Hi Ken68,Thanks for taking the time to take some interesting pics and thanks for posting,
Regards,
Don,

 

[ken68]

Hi Ken68,Thanks for taking the time to take some interesting pics and thanks for posting,
Regards,
Don,

Your welcome Don . Just had to go there on holiday from Barnard castle . So glad i did .
Cheers Ken

 

[ken68]

Forgot to add this picture the look out tower , now used for coast guard ..