Hetton-le-Hole, Low Downs, Downs Stables

HER Number:
16424

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Hetton-le-Hole, Low Downs, Downs Stables

Place:
Hetton-le-Hole

Map Sheet:
NZ34NE

Class:
Agriculture and Subsistence

Site Type: Broad:
Animal Shed

Site Type: Specific:
Stable

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Downs Stables shown on a plan of Hetton Coal Co. Estates, 1825 as an L shaped building and smaller separate structure. Stable may have been incorporated into a square range of of buildings shown on the 1861 First Edition and subsequent maps. Now demolished but a square outline remains in modern housing.

Easting:
3552

Northing:
4861

Grid Reference:
NZ35524861

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Hetton Coal Co. Estates Plan, 1825 DRO D/Br/P 165; Archaeological Research Services Ltd. 2012, Broom Hill, Hetton-le-Hole, Tyne and Wear - Archaeological Assessment