West Pastures

HER Number

16798

District

Sunderland

Site Name

West Pastures

Place

West Boldon

Map Sheet

NZ36SW

Class

Agriculture and Subsistence

Site Type: Broad

Farm

Site Type: Specific

Farm

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Hanoverian 1714 to 1837

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

A building at West Pastures is shown but not labelled on Greenwood's 1820 map and recorded on the 1840 Boldon Tithe Plan. The tithe award records that the land was owned by Rev. Edward Fielde, and occupied by Thomas Coates. Demolished between 1969-1974.

Easting

433030

Northing

560440

Grid Reference

NZ433030560440

Sources

Northern Archaeological Associates, 2014, Site south of Newcastle Road (A184) and West of A19 - Archaeological Assessment; Boldon Tithe Plan, 1840 (DDR/EA/TTH/1/24)