Forth Bank Stables
Forth Bank Stables
HER Number
4893
District
Newcastle
Site Name
Forth Bank Stables
Place
Newcastle
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
Class
Transport
Site Type: Broad
Railway Transport Site
Site Type: Specific
Railway Stable
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
This plot was occupied by a ‘Wrestling Ground’ on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan of c.1855. Forth Bank Stables appear on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan of 1894. The stables were owned by the Railway industry and later became garages.
Easting
424400
Northing
563280
Grid Reference
NZ424400563280
Sources
<< HER 4893 >> Tyne and Wear Museums Service, 2000, Pottery Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, Archaeological Assessment
2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1894
2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 25 inch scale
4th edition Ordnance Survey map, 1940, 25 inch scale
2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1894
2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 25 inch scale
4th edition Ordnance Survey map, 1940, 25 inch scale