Mowbray Road, Brick Pond

HER Number:
17810

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Mowbray Road, Brick Pond

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ35NE

Class:
Water Supply and Drainage

Site Type: Broad:
Pond

Site Type: Specific:
Fish Pond

General Period:

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Physical Evidence

Description:
A 19th century red brick pond with a concrete plastered sides and base. The red bricks have a rectangular frog and are stamped with the letters ‘B.R.E’. The bricks measured 9 inch x 4.5 inch x 3 inch. The pond is shown on the 1897 Ordnance Survey map but not on the 1855 Ordnance Survey.

Easting:
3990

Northing:
5599

Grid Reference:
NZ39905599

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Ordnance Survey 1897; Wessex Archaeology 2019, Sunderland Church High School, Mowbray Road: Archaeological Watching Brief.