Greenside, Risemoor Way, culvert

HER Number:
13368

District:
Gateshead

Site Name:
Greenside, Risemoor Way, culvert

Place:
Greenside

Map Sheet:
NZ16SW

Class:
Water Supply and Drainage

Site Type: Broad:
Drain

Site Type: Specific:
Culvert

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C17-C18

Form of Evidence:
Structure

Description:
A 'battery' carried the Risemoor Way (1663-1820) over the Bradley Burn. The Burn runs through a 10m long vaulted stone culvert beneath the battery.

Easting:
1253

Northing:
6219

Grid Reference:
NZ12536219

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Bennett, Clavering and Rounding, 1990, A Fighting Trade; Roy Deane, Gateshead Council's Public Right of Way Officer, 4 April 2003 (pers comm)