Denton Burn

HER Number

11102

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Denton Burn

Place

Denton Burn

Map Sheet

NZ26SW

Class

Water Supply and Drainage

Site Type: Broad

Watercourse

Site Type: Specific

Stream

General Period

20TH CENTURY

Specific Period

20th Century 1901 to 2000

Form of Evidence

Natural Feature

Description

Runs west of and roughly parallel with Silver Lonnen and Denton Road through the Denton Dene into the Tyne at Scotswood. Parts were culverted in the twentieth century.

Easting

422220

Northing

566730

Grid Reference

NZ422220566730

Sources

Map of courses of old burns and streams in Newcastle, undated but post 1928 as Tyne Bridge is shown, School of Architecture Library