Sunniside, Pennyfine Road, Pennyfine House (Lorraine Cottage)

HER Number:
16348

District:
Gateshead

Site Name:
Sunniside, Pennyfine Road, Pennyfine House (Lorraine Cottage)

Place:
Sunniside

Map Sheet:
NZ25NW

Class:
Domestic

Site Type: Broad:
House

Site Type: Specific:
Semi Detached House

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
Lorraine Cottage. Renamed Pennyfine House in 1985. Said to have been built between 1680 and 1710 for farmworkers on the Ravensworth Estate. Dated by the shape of the roof beams.

Easting:
2163

Northing:
5849

Grid Reference:
NZ21635849

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Sunniside Local History Society, no date, Loosing Hill, www.sunnisidelocalhistorysociety.co.uk/loosing.html