Hebburn, School Street, reservoirs

HER Number:
16212

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
Hebburn, School Street, reservoirs

Place:
Hebburn

Map Sheet:
NZ36NW

Class:
Water Supply and Drainage

Site Type: Broad:
Water Storage Site

Site Type: Specific:
Reservoir

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Two reservoirs shown on the Second Edition Ordnance Survey map, 1897. One depicted as earthwork bank (maybe disused). Both filled in by the 1950s and land converted to a playground.

Easting:
3146

Northing:
6530

Grid Reference:
NZ31466530

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Archaeological Services Durham University. 2013, School Street, Hebburn, South Tyneside, Archaeological Assessment; Shown on Second Edition Ordnance Survey 1897