East Rainton, Blue House

HER Number:
15771

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
East Rainton, Blue House

Place:
East Rainton

Map Sheet:
NZ34NW

Class:
Domestic

Site Type: Broad:
Dwelling

Site Type: Specific:
House

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Demolished Building

Description:
Named on the first edition map as Blue House. By the 1920s it had been divided into cottages and the Hunter, Gibbney, Chesney, Cummings and Jobling families lived here.

Easting:
3348

Northing:
4792

Grid Reference:
NZ33484792

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Ordnance Survey Second Edition Map 1890; Robert Hope, no date, East Rainton in the 1920s; Hetton Local & Natural History Society, 2015, The Hetton Village Atlas