Flag Staff Battery
Flag Staff Battery
HER Number
4420
District
Sunderland
Site Name
Flag Staff Battery
Place
Sunderland
Map Sheet
NZ45NW
Class
Defence
Site Type: Broad
Battery
Site Type: Specific
Battery
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
Flag Staff Battery appears on Rain's Eye Plan, but was washed away in 1808.
Easting
441050
Northing
557740
Grid Reference
NZ441050557740
Sources
<< HER 4420 >> Clay, Miller & Milburn, 1984, An Eye Plan of Sunderland and Bishopwearmouth, p 37
G. McCombie, 1997, The Development of Sunderland Town Moor, p 15
J.W. Summers, 1858, The History of Sunderland, p 76-85
G. McCombie, 1997, The Development of Sunderland Town Moor, p 15
J.W. Summers, 1858, The History of Sunderland, p 76-85