6 The Green, Ye Olde Cop Shop Guest House

HER Number

9565

District

Sunderland

Site Name

6 The Green, Ye Olde Cop Shop Guest House

Place

Washington

Map Sheet

NZ35NW

Class

Civil

Site Type: Broad

Legal Site

Site Type: Specific

Police Station

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Extant Building

Description

Former police station. Now a guest house.

Easting

431010

Northing

556650

Grid Reference

NZ431010556650

Sources

Sunderland City Council, 2009, Washington Village Conservation Area - Character Appraisal and Management Strategy; C. Bennett, 1960s, Washington Local History; Albert L. Hind, 1976, History and Folklore of Old Washington; Audrey Fletcher, 1999-2007, History of Washington webpages www.geocities.com/washingtonlass/HolyTrinityChurch.html