Chopwell, Reservoirs

HER Number

3384

District

Gateshead

Site Name

Chopwell, Reservoirs

Place

Chopwell

Map Sheet

NZ15NW

Class

Water Supply and Drainage

Site Type: Broad

Water Storage Site

Site Type: Specific

Reservoir

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows two Reservoirs at this location.

Easting

414410

Northing

557310

Grid Reference

NZ414410557310

Sources

<< HER 3384 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 5