Dean Street

HER Number:
7700

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Dean Street

Place:
Newcastle

Map Sheet:
NZ26SE

Class:
Transport

Site Type: Broad:
Road Transport Site

Site Type: Specific:
Road

General Period:
POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period:
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837

Form of Evidence:
Structure

Description:
Between the years 1784 and 1789 the lower part of the Lort Burn was filled in and Dean Street was built by David Stephenson.

Easting:
425030

Northing:
564100

Grid Reference:
NZ425030564100

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Jack and John Leslie, 2003, Down Our Streets - Newcastle's street names explored; Grace McCombie, 2009, Newcastle and Gateshead - Pevsner Architectural Guide, p. 15 and 149-150