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1964


Newcastle


Throckley, Hexham Road (north side), Valve House


Throckley


NZ16NE


Water Supply and Drainage


Water Regulation Installation


Valve House


Early Modern


C19


Extant Building


Two valve houses, built for the Newcastle and Gateshead Water Company in c.1870 and c.1890, stand on either side of Hexham Road as part of the improvements in the water supply to the growing town in the 1870s. LISTED GRADE 2


1522


6693


NZ15226693



<< HER 1964 >> Northern Counties Archaeological Services, 2001, Throckley Middle School, Hexham Road, Throckley Archaeological Assessment I. Ayris & S.M. Linsley, 1994, A Guide to the Industrial Archaeology of Tyne and Wear, p 68

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