Barnes Park, hedgerow
Barnes Park, hedgerow
HER Number
17268
District
Sunderland
Site Name
Barnes Park, hedgerow
Place
Sunderland
Map Sheet
NZ35NE
Class
Monument <By Form>
Site Type: Broad
Barrier
Site Type: Specific
Hedge
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Physical Evidence
Description
A gappy hedgerow running north-south appears to be a remnant of the boundary between two fields on an 1835 estate map. The regular alignment of the boundary and the field system to the south strongly suggests that this is a post-medieval (probably 18th century) date.
Easting
437520
Northing
555410
Grid Reference
NZ437520555410
Sources
Archaeo-Environment Ltd., 2008, Proposed relocated council depot at Ettrick Grove to the west of Barnes Park - Archaeological Assessment