Tunstall, farmstead

HER Number:
13379

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Tunstall, farmstead

Place:
Tunstall

Map Sheet:
NZ35SE

Class:
Agriculture and Subsistence

Site Type: Broad:
Farm

Site Type: Specific:
Farmstead

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Demolished Building

Description:
Shown on a Plan of the Township of Tunstall dated 1830. William Dawson was the tenant of this 'homestall' along with 130 acres and half of Windmill Hill. He paid £32.13.4d for his lease, which were valid for a term of three lifetimes. The farm is shown on the Tithe Map of 1838 and the Ordnance Survey Maps of 1856 to 1946. The plot is now occupied by 3 houses.

Easting:
3914

Northing:
5344

Grid Reference:
NZ39145344

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Plan of the Township of Tunstall 1830; Tithe Map 1838; Ordnance Survey First Edition 1856