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4418


Sunderland


Sunderland, Jockey Dike Nook, Battery


Sunderland


NZ45NW


Defence



Battery


Post Medieval


C18


Documentary Evidence


In 1745 a battery of four guns was built on a stretch called Jockey Dike Nook. This battery washed away in 1780.


4101


5751


NZ41015751



<< HER 4418 >> Clay, Miller & Milburn, 1984, An Eye Plan of Sunderland and Bishopwearmouth, p 37 G. McCombie, 1997, The Development of Sunderland Town Moor, p 15 J.W. Summers, 1858, The History of Sunderland, p 76-85

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