Ryhope, The Village, High Farm

HER Number:
13329

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Ryhope, The Village, High Farm

Place:
Ryhope

Map Sheet:
NZ45SW

Class:
Agriculture and Subsistence

Site Type: Broad:
Farm

Site Type: Specific:
Farmstead

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
Generations of the Davidson family farmed here from the beginning of the 20th century until 1992. The farm buildings were originally in stone, but were clad in brick around 1910 by the Church Commissioners. Original stone boundary walls survive to the front. Wide-span timber gates.

Easting:
4117

Northing:
5288

Grid Reference:
NZ41175288

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Sunderland City Council, 2010, Ryhope Village Conservation Area Character Appraisal and Management Strategy (Consultation Draft), page 19