Follingsby Lane, Hylton Grove Bridge

HER Number

2300

District

S Tyneside and Sunderland

Site Name

Follingsby Lane, Hylton Grove Bridge

Place

West Boldon

Map Sheet

NZ35NW

Class

Transport

Site Type: Broad

Road Transport Site

Site Type: Specific

Road Bridge

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Hanoverian 1714 to 1837

Form of Evidence

Structure

Description

Hylton Bridge carried the road known as Hylton Lane over the River Don. It is late 18th century or early 19th century in origin, built of sandstone ashlar with one arch, chamfered on the north side. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting

433370

Northing

559570

Grid Reference

NZ433370559570

Sources

<< HER 2300 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 7; Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 2/77 and 5/14; NECT, 2015, National Heritage at Risk Grade II Project