Newburn Haugh, Dent's Meadow Island

HER Number:
11552

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Newburn Haugh, Dent's Meadow Island

Place:
Lemington

Map Sheet:
NZ16SE

Class:
Gardens Parks and Urban Spaces

Site Type: Broad:
Island

Site Type: Specific:
Island

General Period:
POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period:
Post Medieval 1540 to 1901

Form of Evidence:
Destroyed Monument

Description:
The River Tyne Commissioners improvement works in the late nineteenth century dredged away this island.

Easting:
418090

Northing:
563760

Grid Reference:
NZ418090563760

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Ordnance Survey first edition 1858