Houghton-le-Spring, Sedgeletch Farm

HER Number:
5128

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Houghton-le-Spring, Sedgeletch Farm

Place:
Houghton-le-Spring

Map Sheet:
NZ35SW

Class:
Agriculture and Subsistence

Site Type: Broad:
Farm

Site Type: Specific:
Farmstead

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19?

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
Building and ancilliary structure to north of Coaly Lane. Date established not known but recorded on the 1838 Newbottle tithe map and marked as "Segg Letch". In 1856 the buildings are marked as "Low Dubmires" and from 1896 as "Sedgeletch Farm". Most of the buildings survive intact but have been altered and modernised.

Easting:
3259

Northing:
5085

Grid Reference:
NZ32595085

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 5128 >> Northern Archaeological Associates, 2001, Sunderland Central Route, Multi Modal Study