Kibblesworth, Kibblesworth West Farm

HER Number:
16973

District:
Gateshead

Site Name:
Kibblesworth, Kibblesworth West Farm

Place:
Kibblesworth

Map Sheet:
NZ25NW

Class:
Agriculture and Subsistence

Site Type: Broad:
Farm

Site Type: Specific:
Farmstead

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
Farm shown on the First Edition Ordnance Survey plan 1857 but not labelled until the Second Edition of 1895. A building is shown in this location (but unnamed) on an enclosure plan of Blackburn Fell (nd). A farmhouse set back from the road side and a long range of farm buildings. The farm may have had a gingang on the northern face of the range - this was gone by 1895.

Easting:
24011

Northing:
56652

Grid Reference:
NZ2401156652

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
AD Archaeology, 2015, Land at Kibblesworth Village, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear - Archaeological Assessment; First Edition Ordnance Survey Plan, 1857