Tynemouth, Site of first Life Brigade Watch House

HER Number:
1978

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Tynemouth, Site of first Life Brigade Watch House

Place:
Tynemouth

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Civil

Site Type: Broad:

Site Type: Specific:
Watch House

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Site of first Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade watch house 1865-1887. The second watch house still survives to the west and is a grade II Listed Building (HER ref. 2214).

Easting:
3736

Northing:
6903

Grid Reference:
NZ37366903

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 1978 >> D. Heslop, 2002, Tynemouth Small Towns Report Pers. Comm. Chris Lambert, 1999, Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade