Red House Farm

HER Number

16265

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Red House Farm

Place

Hendon

Map Sheet

NZ45NW

Class

Agriculture and Subsistence

Site Type: Broad

Farm

Site Type: Specific

Farm

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Farm shown on First Edition Ordnance Survey plan, 1857. By the late 19th century Hendon Paper Works formed the southern boundary of the farm. The farm was demolished fully by 1919.

Easting

440910

Northing

555010

Grid Reference

NZ440910555010

Sources

TWM Archaeology, 2010, Sunderland Paper Mill, Hendon, Tyne and Wear - Archaeological Assessment; First Edition Ordnance Survey plan, 1856; Entec UK Ltd, 2009, Commercial Road, Sunderland - Historic Environment Appraisal