Groat Market, Pold Hall
Groat Market, Pold Hall
HER Number
              6678
          District
              Newcastle
          Site Name
              Groat Market, Pold Hall
          Place
              Newcastle
          Map Sheet
              NZ26SW
          Class
              Domestic
          Site Type: Broad
              House
          Site Type: Specific
              Town House
          General Period
              MEDIEVAL
          Specific Period
              Medieval 1066 to 1540
          Form of Evidence
              Documentary Evidence
          Description
              Building known only from documentary references from late 14th century and early 15th century. In 1392, Adam Tang, burgess, conveys to his wife Alice, the Poldhall… which extends from Melemarketgate to Westgate. In 1397 Thomas Robson, chaplain of Newcastle, gave the Polled Hall to William de Hoton of Brandon. In 1406 William de Hoton to Master John Payt, clerk, a tenement known as Poldhall.
          Easting
              424800
          Northing
              564000
          Grid Reference
              NZ424800564000
    Sources
              A.M. Oliver, 1924, Early Newcastle Deeds, Surtees Society 137