Sunderland, Canal Farm, well

HER Number:
13705

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Canal Farm, well

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ35NE

Class:
Water Supply and Drainage

Site Type: Broad:
Water Storage Site

Site Type: Specific:
Well

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition map of 1854. Not shown on 1919 survey. Such wells are not uncommon in the 19th century and reflect the need for most famrs and indeed many other properties to have their own water supply for human and animal use.

Easting:
3739

Northing:
5539

Grid Reference:
NZ37395539

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Archaeo-Environment Ltd. , 2008, Proposed relocated council depot at Ettrick Grove to the west of Barnes Park - Archaeological Assessment