Tyne and Wear HER(4418): Sunderland, Jockey Dike Nook, Battery - Details
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