Whorlton, East Whorlton

HER Number:
11596

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Whorlton, East Whorlton

Place:
Whorlton

Map Sheet:
NZ16NE

Class:
Agriculture and Subsistence

Site Type: Broad:
Farm

Site Type: Specific:
Farmstead

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Not to be confused with East Whorlton House which was some 640m north of this farm. East Whorlton was said in 1825 to have consisted of one farmhold and four cottages. East Whorlton is shown on the tithe map of 1847. Shown as an amalgamated 'Whorlton' with West Whorlton (HER 1579) on Ordnance Survey first edition of 1858. Rebuilt as Whorlton Grange (HER 1933).

Easting:
1921

Northing:
6789

Grid Reference:
NZ19216789

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Whorlton Tithe Map 1847 (Woodhorn NRO DT 509 M); Ordnance Survey First Edition 1858