Jesmond Vale, river wall

HER Number

5759

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Jesmond Vale, river wall

Place

Jesmond

Map Sheet

NZ26NE

Class

Water Supply and Drainage

Site Type: Broad

Water Regulation Installation

Site Type: Specific

Flood Defences

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Structure

Description

Substantial sections of river wall on either side of Apprentice Bridge (built in 1970s).

Easting

426220

Northing

565330

Grid Reference

NZ426220565330

Sources

<< HER 5759 >> Pers. Comm. Jesmond Dene Rangers, 2004