Cleadon, Front Street, 38, buildings to the rear

HER Number:
12766

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
Cleadon, Front Street, 38, buildings to the rear

Place:
Cleadon

Map Sheet:
NZ36SE

Class:

Site Type: Broad:

Site Type: Specific:
Building

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
Buildings can be identified to the rear of 38 Front Street, where their age, pitch of roof and raised gables suggests that they were at one time thatched. Internal investigation would confirm whether this is the case. The pitch coated ropes that bound the thatch usually leave marks on the roof timbers.

Easting:
383

Northing:
623

Grid Reference:
NZ383623

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
South Tyneside Council, 2007, Cleadon Conservation Area Character Appraisal, page 11; Northern Archaeological Associates, 2015, The Cleadon Village Atlas