Hunter's Moor Hospital, lampposts

HER Number

16618

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Hunter's Moor Hospital, lampposts

Place

Spital Tongues

Map Sheet

NZ26NW

Class

Gardens Parks and Urban Spaces

Site Type: Broad

Street Furniture

Site Type: Specific

Lamp Post

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Extant Building

Description

Several historic lampposts line the hospital's east drive (outside New Villas and the rear of Hunter's Place).

Easting

423684

Northing

565520

Grid Reference

NZ423684565520

Sources

North of England Civic Trust, February 2009, Spital Tongues, Newcastle upon Tyne - Suggested Conservation Area Scoping Study, Draft Report, p 11