Cleadon Law

HER Number

17182

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Cleadon Law

Place

Cleadon

Map Sheet

NZ36SE

Class

Agriculture and Subsistence

Site Type: Broad

Farm

Site Type: Specific

Farm

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Stuart 1603 to 1714

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Place name might suggest a former prehistoric barrow site although no surviving evidence about ground. Later a post enclosure farmstead daing to the 17th century.

Easting

437980

Northing

563410

Grid Reference

NZ437980563410

Sources

Northern Archaeological Associates, 2015, The Cleadon Village Atlas; Tithe plan 1839, DDR/EA/TTH/1/252