Chopwell Hall
Chopwell Hall
HER Number
7067
District
Gateshead
Site Name
Chopwell Hall
Place
Chopwell
Map Sheet
NZ15NW
Class
Domestic
Site Type: Broad
House
Site Type: Specific
Country House
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
On a 1721 map a large house/tower is shown on the site of the later Chopwell Hall, which is shown on Ordnance Survey first edition.
Easting
412140
Northing
558660
Grid Reference
NZ412140558660
Sources
<< HER 7067 >> Rev. J.T. Fowler, 1878, The Newminster Cartulary, Surtees Society, 66 (for 1876), pp. 45-54 and passim.
Armstrong, C188, Clavering and Cowper rentals etc. 309 G4 and 5 -Northumberland Records Office
Dept. Pal. & Dip. Durham, Gibson, J. Fryer, 1793, Plan of an estate at Chopwell belonging to…Earl Cowper, 110
Dept. Pal. & Dip. Durham, Tithe Awards, 1852, Chopwell, D13
Dept. Pal. & Dip. Durham, Clayton and Gibson, 1852, Lease of coal mines in Chopwell Woods Bute, I 17
Dept. Pal. & Dip. Durham, 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1:2,500 scale, Durham V.11
W. Hutchinson, 1787, History of…Durham, II, p. 439
R. Surtees, 1820, History of…Durham, II, pp. 276-283
W. Bourn, 1896, History of the Parish of Ryton, pp. 164-9
K. Hordon & A. Wright, 1995, Coal, Community & Conflict - A History of Chopwell
J.C. Mabbitt, 2003, Tyne and Wear Museums, Chopwell Hall, Gateshead, Archaeological Assessment
Timescape Surveys, 2003, Geophysical survey at Chopwell Manor; Tyne and Wear Museums, 2004, Chopwell Hall, Gateshead - Archaeological Evaluation; Northern Archaeological Associates, 2017, West Chopwell Farm, Gateshead - Watching Brief
Armstrong, C188, Clavering and Cowper rentals etc. 309 G4 and 5 -Northumberland Records Office
Dept. Pal. & Dip. Durham, Gibson, J. Fryer, 1793, Plan of an estate at Chopwell belonging to…Earl Cowper, 110
Dept. Pal. & Dip. Durham, Tithe Awards, 1852, Chopwell, D13
Dept. Pal. & Dip. Durham, Clayton and Gibson, 1852, Lease of coal mines in Chopwell Woods Bute, I 17
Dept. Pal. & Dip. Durham, 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1:2,500 scale, Durham V.11
W. Hutchinson, 1787, History of…Durham, II, p. 439
R. Surtees, 1820, History of…Durham, II, pp. 276-283
W. Bourn, 1896, History of the Parish of Ryton, pp. 164-9
K. Hordon & A. Wright, 1995, Coal, Community & Conflict - A History of Chopwell
J.C. Mabbitt, 2003, Tyne and Wear Museums, Chopwell Hall, Gateshead, Archaeological Assessment
Timescape Surveys, 2003, Geophysical survey at Chopwell Manor; Tyne and Wear Museums, 2004, Chopwell Hall, Gateshead - Archaeological Evaluation; Northern Archaeological Associates, 2017, West Chopwell Farm, Gateshead - Watching Brief