Jesmond, Jesmond Road, Cradle Well

HER Number:
11281

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Jesmond, Jesmond Road, Cradle Well

Place:
Jesmond

Map Sheet:
NZ26NE

Class:
Gardens Parks and Urban Spaces

Site Type: Broad:
Street Furniture

Site Type: Specific:
Trough

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Structure

Description:
A stone cradle-shaped trough, after which the Cradlewell Public House was named. It was moved from its original position due to road alterations, firstly to Heaton Park then back to Jesmond Road.

Easting:
2607

Northing:
6595

Grid Reference:
NZ26076595

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Newcastle Local Studies Library, Newspaper Cuttings Relating to Newcastle, Vol 2, p 55 includes a sketch; Newcastle Daily Chronicle 25th December 1903; Alan Morgan, 1998, Bygone Sandyford and Cradlewell