English, British
Class
Monument <By Form>
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
07
District
Newcastle
Easting
2
Grid ref figure
2
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MAP2
NZ26SW
MATERIAL
Gold
MONTH1
01
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
6
General Period
UNCERTAIN
Specific Period
Uncertain
Place
Newcastle
Description
"An impression of an antique plain gold ring sent by Sir William C Trevelyan, bought at Malton by a friend who was assured it was dug up in Newcastle. The stone is red, well inserted and exactly on a level with the surface of the ring. The subject is a cupid offering grapes to an aged head".
Site Type: Broad
Findspot
SITEDESC
"An impression of an antique plain gold ring sent by Sir William C Trevelyan, bought at Malton by a friend who was assured it was dug up in Newcastle. The stone is red, well inserted and exactly on a level with the surface of the ring. The subject is a cupid offering grapes to an aged head".
Site Name
Newcastle, gold ring
Site Type: Specific
Finger Ring
HER Number
6606
Form of Evidence
Find
Sources
Archaeologia Aeliana, Series 2, Vol VI, (1865), p 95
YEAR1
2005
English, British
Class
Monument <By Form>
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
07
District
Newcastle
Easting
2
Grid ref figure
2
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MAP2
NZ26SW
MATERIAL
Silver
MONTH1
01
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
6
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Stuart 1603 to 1714
Place
Newcastle
Description
Silver spoon with foliated knob formerly guilded and marked IBA. Bears the hallmark Q cusped outwardly, for 1613.
Site Type: Broad
Findspot
SITEDESC
Silver spoon with foliated knob formerly guilded and marked IBA. Bears the hallmark Q cusped outwardly, for 1613.
Site Name
Newcastle, silver spoon
Site Type: Specific
Spoon
HER Number
6605
Form of Evidence
Find
Sources
Archaeologia Aeliana, Series 2, Vol IV (1899), p 33
YEAR1
2005
English, British
Class
Monument <By Form>
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
07
District
Newcastle
Easting
2
Grid ref figure
2
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MAP2
NZ26SW
MONTH1
01
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
6
General Period
MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Medieval 1066 to 1540
Place
Newcastle
Description
" A rubbing and sketch of a stone doorhead by Mr John Ventree. 1599. Now in the garden of Sir WH Stephenson's mansion". Appears from the illustration to be late 15th century or more probably first half of the 16th century, four-centred arch with shallow carved spandrels.
Site Type: Broad
Arch
SITEDESC
"A rubbing and sketch of a stone doorhead by Mr John Ventree. 1599. Now in the garden of Sir WH Stephenson's mansion". Appears from the illustration to be late C15 or more probably first half of the C16, four-centred arch with shallow carved spandrels. Dated C15-16th.
Site Name
Newcastle, stone doorhead
Site Type: Specific
Arch
HER Number
6604
Form of Evidence
Find
Sources
Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne, Series 2, Vol X (1902), p 155
YEAR1
2005
English, British
Class
Monument <By Form>
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
07
District
Newcastle
Easting
2
Grid ref figure
2
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MAP2
NZ26SW
MATERIAL
Sandstone
MONTH1
01
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
6
General Period
UNCERTAIN
Specific Period
Uncertain
Place
Newcastle
Description
"Small globular object of sandstone about an inch in diameter, found in a Newcastle allotment garden". Donated to the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne by Prof. Potter in around 1918.
Site Type: Broad
Findspot
SITEDESC
"Small globular object of sandstone about an inch in diameter, found in a Newcastle allotment garden". Donated to the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne by Prof. Potter in around 1918.
Site Name
Newcastle, sandstone object
Site Type: Specific
Unidentified Object
HER Number
6603
Form of Evidence
Find
Sources
Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne, Series 3, Vol VIII, (1918), p 121
YEAR1
2005
English, British
Class
Monument <By Form>
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
07
District
Newcastle
Easting
2
Grid ref figure
2
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MAP2
NZ26SW
MONTH1
01
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
6
General Period
UNCERTAIN
Specific Period
Uncertain
Place
Newcastle
Description
"Mr Ventress presented two Newcastle creeing troughs to the Society of Antiquaries".
Site Type: Broad
Findspot
SITEDESC
"Mr Ventress presented two Newcastle creeing troughs to the Society of Antiquaries".
Site Name
Newcastle, creeing troughs
Site Type: Specific
Mortar (Vessel)
HER Number
6602
Form of Evidence
Find
Sources
Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne, Series 1, I:19, p 54-5 (1856)
YEAR1
2005
English, British
Class
Monument <By Form>
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
07
District
Newcastle
Easting
2
Grid ref figure
2
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MAP2
NZ26SW
MATERIAL
Metal
MONTH1
01
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
6
General Period
MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Medieval 1066 to 1540
Place
Newcastle
Description
"Dr Charlton presented, from Mr Craster, a rusty vessel, apparently a chafing dish, which had been found in an old house in Newcastle". Jenny Vaughan states that metal chafing dishes had superceded pottery versions by the end of 14th century.
Site Type: Broad
Findspot
SITEDESC
"Dr Charlton presented, from Mr Craster, a rusty vessel, apparently a chafing dish, which had been found in an old house in Newcastle". Jenny Vaughan states that metal chafing dishes had superseded pottery versions by the end of C14.
Site Name
Newcastle, chafing dish
Site Type: Specific
Chafing Dish
HER Number
6601
Form of Evidence
Find
Sources
Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne, Series 1, I:34, p 277 (1857)
YEAR1
2005
English, British
Class
Monument <By Form>
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
07
District
Newcastle
Easting
250
Grid ref figure
6
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MAP2
NZ26SW
MATERIAL
Iron
MONTH1
01
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
644
General Period
UNCERTAIN
Specific Period
Uncertain
Place
Newcastle
Description
An iron spear head, 10.75 inches long with the point broken off, blade 6.75 inches long and 1.5 inches wide, socket 4 inches long was found on the site of the Pearl Assurance Buildings.
Site Type: Broad
Findspot
SITEDESC
An iron spear head, 10.75 inches long with the point broken off, blade 6.75 inches long and 1.5 inches wide, socket 4 inches long was found on the site of the Pearl Assurance Buildings.
Site Name
New Bridge Street, iron spear head
Site Type: Specific
Spearhead
HER Number
6600
Form of Evidence
Find
Sources
Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne, Series 2, Vol X (1902), p 234
YEAR1
2005
English, British
Class
Monument <By Form>
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
Crossref
1550
DAY1
07
District
Newcastle
Easting
250
Grid ref figure
6
HISTORY_TOPIC
Civil War
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MAP2
NZ26SW
MONTH1
01
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
644
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Stuart 1603 to 1714
Place
Newcastle
Description
Three cannon balls each of 22 pounds were found in the wall in New Bridge Street in 1811. Does this mean the town wall?
Site Type: Broad
Findspot
SITEDESC
Three cannon balls each of 22 pounds were found in the wall in New Bridge Street in 1811. Does this mean the town wall?
Site Name
New Bridge Street, cannon balls
Site Type: Specific
Cannon Ball
HER Number
6599
Form of Evidence
Find
Sources
Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne, Series 2, Vol VII (1897), p 99
YEAR1
2005
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Monument <By Form>
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
Crossref
6501, 1522
DAY1
07
District
Newcastle
Easting
246
Grid ref figure
6
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MATERIAL
Sandstone
MONTH1
01
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
639
General Period
MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Medieval 1066 to 1540
Place
Newcastle
Description
A second parapet figure presumably from the town walls, was found in the roadway of Neville Street and was donated to the Society of Antiquaries by Newcastle Corporation on 2 June 1852.
Site Type: Broad
Findspot
SITEDESC
A second parapet figure presumably from the town walls, was found in the roadway of Neville Street and was donated to the Society of Antiquaries by Newcastle Corporation on 2 June 1852. Dated C14th.
Site Name
Neville Street, stone parapet figure
Site Type: Specific
Statue
HER Number
6598
Form of Evidence
Find
Sources
Archaeologia Aeliana, Series 1, Vol IV, (1855), part 2, no.1852.17
YEAR1
2005
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Monument <By Form>
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
Crossref
6501
DAY1
07
District
Newcastle
Easting
246
Grid ref figure
6
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MATERIAL
Oak
MONTH1
01
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
639
General Period
UNCERTAIN
Specific Period
Uncertain
Place
Newcastle
Description
An oak spade, almost 3 feet long, the cutting portion 8 inches long and 6.75 inches wide, was found in Neville Street whilst new water mains were being installed. It was donated to the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne by Mr L.W. Adamson for Newcastle and Gateshead Water Co. in 1902.
Site Type: Broad
Findspot
SITEDESC
An oak spade, almost 3 feet long, the cutting portion 8 inches long and 6.75 inches wide, was found in Neville Street whilst new water mains were being installed. It was donated to the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne by Mr L.W. Adamson for Newcastle and Gateshead Water Co. in 1902.
Site Name
Neville Street, oak spade
Site Type: Specific
Spade
HER Number
6597
Form of Evidence
Find
Sources
Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne, Series 2, Vol X (1902), p 2
YEAR1
2005