Benwell, pitmans houses
Benwell, pitmans houses
HER Number
16454
Site Name
Benwell, pitmans houses
Place
Benwell
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
Class
Domestic
Site Type: Broad
Terrace
Site Type: Specific
Terrace
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
Pitmens Houses shown on Plan of Andrew Bowes Estate, 1811. These are probably associated with Low Benwell Colliery (HER 16451) but are situated to the west of the main colliery.
Easting
421510
Northing
563530
Grid Reference
NZ421510563530
Sources
Archaeological Services Durham University, 2014, Land at Buddle Road, Benwell, Newcastle upon Tyne - Archaeological Assessment; Andrew Bowes Estate Plan, 1811 (NRO - Seymour Bell Collection)