Gillas Lane East, broad ridge and furrow

HER Number

16304

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Gillas Lane East, broad ridge and furrow

Place

Houghton-le-Spring

Map Sheet

NZ34NW

Class

Agriculture and Subsistence

Site Type: Broad

Cultivation Marks

Site Type: Specific

Broad Ridge and Furrow

General Period

MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Medieval 1066 to 1540

Form of Evidence

Earthwork

Description

Broad ridge and furrow north of Rough Dene Burn.

Easting

434900

Northing

548990

Grid Reference

NZ434900548990

Sources

Tyne and Wear Musuems, 2012, Gillas Lane East, Houghton-le-Spring - archaeological assessment