Axwell Park, Home Farm
Axwell Park, Home Farm
HER Number
1935
District
Gateshead
Site Name
Axwell Park, Home Farm
Place
Axwell Park
Map Sheet
NZ16SE
Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Site Type: Broad
Farm
Site Type: Specific
Manor Farm
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
The building of the existing Axwell Hall dates from the late 1760s. The home farm, including a house, various barns and a gin gan, may well date from the same period. The farm buildings have recently been restored.
Easting
418920
Northing
562130
Grid Reference
NZ418920562130
Sources
<< HER 1935 >> I. Ayris, 1989, Axwell Park Dovecot
I. Ayris & B. Harbottle, 1987, Axwell Park Home Farm
I. Ayris & S.M. Linsley, 1994, A Guide to the Industrial Archaeology of Tyne and Wear, p 62; Gateshead Council, 1999, Conservation Area Policy Guidelines, Strategies and Character Statements, 1999, 12. Axwell Park Conservation Area, pp 38-50
I. Ayris & B. Harbottle, 1987, Axwell Park Home Farm
I. Ayris & S.M. Linsley, 1994, A Guide to the Industrial Archaeology of Tyne and Wear, p 62; Gateshead Council, 1999, Conservation Area Policy Guidelines, Strategies and Character Statements, 1999, 12. Axwell Park Conservation Area, pp 38-50