Dewley, stack stand

HER Number:
11503

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Dewley, stack stand

Place:
Dewley

Map Sheet:
NZ16NE

Class:
Agriculture and Subsistence

Site Type: Broad:

Site Type: Specific:
Stack Stand

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:

Form of Evidence:
Earthwork

Description:
A stack stand (platform for storing winter fodder), probably of Post Medieval period was seen as an earthwork on aerial photographs within an area of ridge and furrow. Defined by a ditched platform with an external bank and measured 9m x 7m between the external banks.

Easting:
1628

Northing:
6903

Grid Reference:
NZ16286903

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
English Heritage, 2008, Hadrian's Wall National Mapping Programme (1438075); Aerial Photograph OS/92057 78 19-Apr-1992