Eppleton Old Hall, possible moat

HER Number

2474

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Eppleton Old Hall, possible moat

Place

Hetton-le-Hole

Map Sheet

NZ34NE

Class

Domestic

Site Type: Broad

Moat

Site Type: Specific

Moat

General Period

MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Medieval 1066 to 1540

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

A possible Moat, to the east of Eppleton Old Hall. It appears on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan to be a sub-rectangular, three sided feature. On the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan this has been partly backfilled.

Easting

436860

Northing

546810

Grid Reference

NZ436860546810

Sources

<< HER 2474 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1861, 6 inch scale, Durham, 21