Monkton, Dam

HER Number

2244

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Monkton, Dam

Place

Monkton

Map Sheet

NZ36SW

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Power Generation Site

Site Type: Specific

Dam

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Historic Ordnance Surey map evidence shows the location of this dam on Bede's Burn.

Easting

431650

Northing

564010

Grid Reference

NZ431650564010

Sources

<< HER 2244 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 3