Skinnerburn Pigeon Crees

HER Number

16768

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Skinnerburn Pigeon Crees

Place

Elswick

Map Sheet

NZ26SW

Class

Recreational

Site Type: Broad

Animal House

Site Type: Specific

Pigeon Cree

General Period

20TH CENTURY

Specific Period

20th Century 1901 to 2000

Form of Evidence

Extant Building

Description

A dozen or so pigeon crees on Skinnerburn Road, overlooking the River Tyne.

Easting

424090

Northing

563010

Grid Reference

NZ424090563010

Sources

AAG Archaeology, 2013, Skinnerburn Road, Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne - Archaeological Assessment; Lynn Pearson, 2010, Played in Tyne and Wear - charting the heritage of people at play, p 152