Stephen's Hall Farm, Horse Gin
Stephen's Hall Farm, Horse Gin
HER Number
19031
District
Gateshead
Site Name
Stephen's Hall Farm, Horse Gin
Place
Ryton
Class
Industrial
Site Type: Broad
Power Generation Site
Site Type: Specific
Horse Engine House
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
A horse gin house constructed between 1843 and 1862. Evidence for the presence of the horse gin was identified in the large over tree and rear braces which remain in situ within the structure. The building was located 20m to the north of Stephen’s Hall, a Grade II* listed fortified manor house from the early 17th century.
Easting
415636
Northing
562912
Grid Reference
NZ415636562912
Sources
Solstice Heritage, 2020, Former Horse Gin, Stephen's Hall Farm, Ryton, Historic Building Recording