Byker, St. Peter fishery

HER Number:
12316

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Byker, St. Peter fishery

Place:
Byker

Map Sheet:
NZ26SE

Class:
Agriculture and Subsistence

Site Type: Broad:
Fishing Site

Site Type: Specific:
Fish Weir

General Period:
POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period:
Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
The rent of this fishery in 1851 was £2.

Easting:
427200

Northing:
563500

Grid Reference:
NZ427200563500

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
V.E. Watts, 1988, Some Northumbrian Fishery Names III in Durham Archaeological Journal, 4, 1988, pp 53-59;