Murton Steads, farmstead

HER Number

17537

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Murton Steads, farmstead

Place

Murton

Map Sheet

NZ37SW

Class

Agriculture and Subsistence

Site Type: Broad

Farm

Site Type: Specific

Farm

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Building

Description

Murton Steads shown on the 1842 Tithe plan and named on the First Edition Ordnance Survey Plan. Doesn't appear on earlier plans of area. Still extant.

Easting

433390

Northing

570920

Grid Reference

NZ433390570920

Sources

ASUD, 2016, Murton Gap, Murton - Archaeological Assessment; Murton Tithe Plan, 1842