Cowgate, Windmill (Corn)

HER Number

4075

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Cowgate, Windmill (Corn)

Place

Cowgate

Map Sheet

NZ26NW

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Power Generation Site

Site Type: Specific

Windmill

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Cowgate Windmill (Corn) is marked on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, but is not shown on the 2nd edition plan, indicating that it was probably out of use by 1895.

Easting

422370

Northing

566210

Grid Reference

NZ422370566210

Sources

<< HER 4075 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, 1864, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 97