Benwell High Reservoir

HER Number

4077

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Benwell High Reservoir

Place

Benwell

Map Sheet

NZ26SW

Class

Water Supply and Drainage

Site Type: Broad

Water Storage Site

Site Type: Specific

Reservoir

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows the location of Benwell High Reservoir.

Easting

421630

Northing

564840

Grid Reference

NZ421630564840

Sources

<< HER 4077 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, 1864, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 97