Byker, East End Football Club

Tyne and Wear HER(15792): Byker, East End Football Club - Details

HER Number:
15792

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Byker, East End Football Club

Place:
Byker

Map Sheet:
NZ26SW

Class:
Recreational

Site Type: Broad:
Sports Ground

Site Type: Specific:
Football Ground

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Formed by members of Stanley Cricket Club in Byker in 1881. Took over the tenancy of St. James Park from West End Football Club.

Easting:
2431

Northing:
6461

Grid Reference:
NZ24316461

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Lynn Pearson, 2010, Played in Tyne and Wear - Charting the heritage of people at play, p 16