Wallsend, Reservoir

HER Number

2087

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Wallsend, Reservoir

Place

Wallsend

Map Sheet

NZ36NW

Class

Water Supply and Drainage

Site Type: Broad

Water Storage Site

Site Type: Specific

Reservoir

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

A Reservoir was present in the 1850s on a site which by 1895 was occupied by Carville Station (HER ref. 2204).

Easting

430210

Northing

566140

Grid Reference

NZ430210566140

Sources

<< HER 2087 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1864, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 98