Throckley, Reservoir

HER Number

4223

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Throckley, Reservoir

Place

Throckley

Map Sheet

NZ16NW

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

This Reservoir appears on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan of the area, but is not shown on the 1st edition plan, indicating that it dates from after 1858.

Easting

414870

Northing

565860

Grid Reference

NZ414870565860

Sources

<< HER 4223 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1899, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 96, NE