Lintzford, mill race

HER Number

12082

District

Outside

Site Name

Lintzford, mill race

Place

Linzford

Map Sheet

NZ15NE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Power Generation Site

Site Type: Specific

Mill Race

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Structure

Description

A mill race dating to 1840, screened by a high stone wall on its eastern side. There are stone steps and a sluice. Nearby is a small sandstone shelter with monopitch boarded roof.

Easting

415000

Northing

557140

Grid Reference

NZ415000557140

Sources

Gateshead Council, 1999, Conservation Area Policy Guidelines, Strategies and Character Statements, Lintzford Conservation Area, pp 15-17