English, British
ADDITINF
y
Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
05
District
N Tyneside
Easting
433300
Grid ref figure
6
LANDUSE
Built Over
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NW 304
Northing
567600
General Period
MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Medieval 1066 to 1540
Place
West Chirton
Description
Ridge and furrow and narrow ridge and furrow of either Medieval or Post Medieval date mapped from air photographs. A few areas may now be levelled but most are built over.
Site Type: Broad
Cultivation Marks
SITEDESC
Ridge and furrow and narrow ridge and furrow of either Medieval or Post Medieval date mapped from air photographs. A few areas may now be levelled but most are built over.
Site Name
West Chirton, ridge and furrow
Site Type: Specific
Ridge and Furrow
HER Number
11766
Form of Evidence
Levelled Earthwork
Sources
English Heritage Hadrian's Wall WHS Mapping Project, 2008, 1405922; Aerial Photograph RAF 3G/TUD/UK/147 5339 15-APR-1946; RAF 3G/TUD/UK/125 5148 04-APR-1946
YEAR1
2009
English, British
ADDITINF
y
Class
Defence
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
05
District
N Tyneside
Easting
432300
Grid ref figure
8
HISTORY_TOPIC
World Wars
LANDUSE
Built Over
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NW 291
Northing
567890
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Second World War 1939 to 1945
Place
Wallsend
Description
Aircraft obstructions of the Second World War mapped from wartime air photographs. They surround an anti aircraft battery (HER 5501). They comprise a ditch with lines of resulting spoil heaps to either side and were arranged at right angles extending over an area of 750m north to south and 490m east to west. To the south-west (in the area of a former golf course) the obstructions were formed only by discontinous banks.
Site Type: Broad
Defence Obstruction
SITEDESC
Aircraft obstructions of the Second World War mapped from wartime air photographs. They surround an anti aircraft battery (HER 5501). They comprise a ditch with lines of resulting spoil heaps to either side and were arranged at right angles extending over an area of 750m north to south and 490m east to west. To the south-west (in the area of a former golf course) the obstructions were formed only by discontinuous banks.
Site Name
Wallsend, aircraft obstructions
Site Type: Specific
Aircraft Obstruction
HER Number
11765
Form of Evidence
Destroyed Monument
Sources
English Heritage Hadrian's Wall WHS Mapping Project, 2008, 1405713; Aerial Photograph RAF 4E/UK681 3423 10-FEB-1941
YEAR1
2009
English, British
ADDITINF
y
Class
Monument <By Form>
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
05
District
N Tyneside
Easting
432240
Grid ref figure
8
HISTORY_TOPIC
World Wars
LANDUSE
Built Over
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NW 290
Northing
567640
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Second World War 1939 to 1945
Place
Howdon
Description
A line of five building platforms of probable modern date were mapped from air photographs of 1946. The buildings may have been associated with the nearby anti aircraft battery (HER 5501). The platforms each measure 12m x 6m and are aligned north-south against a field boundary.
Site Type: Broad
Platform
SITEDESC
A line of five building platforms of probable modern date were mapped from air photographs of 1946. The buildings may have been associated with the nearby anti aircraft battery (HER 5501). The platforms each measure 12m x 6m and are aligned north-south against a field boundary.
Site Name
Howdon, building platforms
Site Type: Specific
Building Platform
HER Number
11764
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Sources
English Heritage Hadrian's Wall WHS Mapping Project, 2008, 1405697; Aerial Photograph RAF 3G/TUD/UK/125 5096 04-APR-1946
YEAR1
2009
English, British
ADDITINF
y
Class
Recreational
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
05
District
N Tyneside
Easting
432190
Grid ref figure
8
LANDUSE
Built Over
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NW 288
Northing
567660
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Early 20th Century 1901 to 1932
Place
Howdon
Description
Earthwork remains of at least four greens visible on sir photographs of 1941. The golf course is shown on Ordnance Survey maps of 1916 and 1921 but not on later maps. Now built over.
Site Type: Broad
Club
SITEDESC
Earthwork remains of at least four greens visible on site photographs of 1941. The golf course is shown on Ordnance Survey maps of 1916 and 1921 but not on later maps. Now built over.
Site Name
Howdon, golf course
Site Type: Specific
Golf Club
HER Number
11763
Form of Evidence
Destroyed Monument
Sources
English Heritage Hadrian's Wall WHS Mapping Project, 2008, 1405631; Aerial Photograph RAF 4E/UK681 3423 10-FEB-1941
YEAR1
2009
English, British
ADDITINF
y
Class
Defence
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
05
District
N Tyneside
Easting
430450
Grid ref figure
8
HISTORY_TOPIC
World Wars
LANDUSE
Built Over
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NW 277
Northing
568000
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Second World War 1939 to 1945
Place
Wallsend
Description
Aircraft obstructions of the Second World War mapped from wartime air photographs. Formed by a ditch with small spoil heaps to either side. The obstructions were arranged at right angles and extended over an area of 340m north to south with three lengths of 187m running east to west.
Site Type: Broad
Defence Obstruction
SITEDESC
Aircraft obstructions of the Second World War mapped from wartime air photographs. Formed by a ditch with small spoil heaps to either side. The obstructions were arranged at right angles and extended over an area of 340m north to south with three lengths of 187m running east to west.
Site Name
Wallsend, aircraft obstructions
Site Type: Specific
Aircraft Obstruction
HER Number
11762
Form of Evidence
Destroyed Monument
Sources
English Heritage Hadrian's Wall WHS Mapping Project, 2008, 1405571; Aerial Photograph RAF FNO/98 1074 16-AUG-1942
YEAR1
2009
English, British
ADDITINF
y
Class
Industrial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
05
District
N Tyneside
Easting
432160
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NW 296
Northing
569030
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
20th Century 1901 to 2000
Place
West Chirton
Description
A group of three mine shafts of probable Post Medieval or Modern date were seen as earthworks on air photographs of 1946.
Site Type: Broad
Mining Industry Site
SITEDESC
A group of three mine shafts of probable Post Medieval or Modern date were seen as earthworks on air photographs of 1946.
Site Name
West Chirton, mine shafts
Site Type: Specific
Mine Shaft
HER Number
11761
Form of Evidence
Destroyed Monument
Sources
English Heritage Hadrian's Wall WHS Mapping Project, 2008, 1405886; Aerial Photograph RAF 106G/UK/1193 4175 27-FEB-1946
YEAR1
2009
English, British
ADDITINF
y
Class
Industrial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
Crossref
1169
DAY1
05
District
N Tyneside
Easting
431700
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NW 284
Northing
568930
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
20th Century 1901 to 2000
Place
West Chirton
Description
A mine shaft of post medieval or modern date seen on air photographs. Next to Belle Pit (HER 1169).
Site Type: Broad
Mining Industry Site
SITEDESC
A mine shaft of post medieval or modern date seen on air photographs. Next to Belle Pit (HER 1169).
Site Name
West Chirton, mine shaft
Site Type: Specific
Mine Shaft
HER Number
11760
Form of Evidence
Destroyed Monument
Sources
English Heritage Hadrian's Wall WHS Mapping Project, 2008, 1405618; Aerial Photograph RAF 106G/UK/1193 4175 27-FEB-1946
YEAR1
2009
English, British
ADDITINF
y
Class
Industrial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
05
District
N Tyneside
Easting
431650
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NW 283
Northing
569090
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
20th Century 1901 to 2000
Place
West Chirton
Description
A mine shaft of post medieval or modern date seen on air photographs. Surrounded by a ring of spoil.
Site Type: Broad
Mining Industry Site
SITEDESC
A mine shaft of post medieval or modern date seen on air photographs. Surrounded by a ring of spoil.
Site Name
West Chirton, mine shaft
Site Type: Specific
Mine Shaft
HER Number
11759
Form of Evidence
Destroyed Monument
Sources
English Heritage Hadrian's Wall WHS Mapping Project, 2008, 1405616; Aerial Photograph RAF 106G/UK/1193 4175 27-FEB-1946
YEAR1
2009
English, British
ADDITINF
y
Class
Industrial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
05
District
N Tyneside
Easting
431480
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NW 285
Northing
568420
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
20th Century 1901 to 2000
Place
West Chirton
Description
A mine shaft of post medieval or modern date seen on air photographs. Surrounded by a ring of spoil. Appears to have been capped.
Site Type: Broad
Mining Industry Site
SITEDESC
A mine shaft of post medieval or modern date seen on air photographs. Surrounded by a ring of spoil. Appears to have been capped.
Site Name
West Chirton, mine shaft
Site Type: Specific
Mine Shaft
HER Number
11758
Form of Evidence
Destroyed Monument
Sources
English Heritage Hadrian's Wall WHS Mapping Project, 2008, 1405623; Aerial Photograph RAF 106G/UK/1193 4175 27-FEB-1946
YEAR1
2009
English, British
ADDITINF
y
Class
Industrial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
05
District
N Tyneside
Easting
431250
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NW 282
Northing
569160
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
20th Century 1901 to 2000
Place
West Chirton
Description
A mine shaft of post medieval or modern date seen on air photographs. Surrounded by a ring of spoil.
Site Type: Broad
Mining Industry Site
SITEDESC
A mine shaft of post medieval or modern date seen on air photographs. Surrounded by a ring of spoil.
Site Name
West Chirton, mine shaft
Site Type: Specific
Mine Shaft
HER Number
11757
Form of Evidence
Levelled Earthwork
Sources
English Heritage Hadrian's Wall WHS Mapping Project, 2008, 1405613; Aerial Photograph RAF 106G/UK/1193 4175 27-FEB-1946
YEAR1
2009