East Denton, Reservoir

HER Number

4288

District

Newcastle

Site Name

East Denton, Reservoir

Place

East Denton

Map Sheet

NZ26NW

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

A Reservoir is shown at this location on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan, but is absent from the 1st edition plan, indicating that it was built after 1858.

Easting

420010

Northing

566340

Grid Reference

NZ420010566340

Sources

<< HER 4288 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1899, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 97, NW