Rectory Field, barn

HER Number

16208

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Rectory Field, barn

Place

Houghton-le-Spring

Map Sheet

NZ34NW

Class

Gardens Parks and Urban Spaces

Site Type: Broad

Garden Building

Site Type: Specific

Garden Building

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Small building immediately south of the verger's cottage (HER16203). Shown on the First Edition Ordnance Survey plan 1855 but not on the 1898 OS map. Possibly a shed or garden storage area.

Easting

433900

Northing

549870

Grid Reference

NZ433900549870

Sources

Northern Archaeological Associates Ltd. 2014, Rectory Park, Houghton-le-Spring, Archaeological Assessment and Building Recording; First Edition Ordnance Survey Plan, 1855