Monkseaton, Bygate Farm

HER Number:
5875

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Monkseaton, Bygate Farm

Place:
Monkseaton

Map Sheet:
NZ37SW

Class:
Agriculture and Subsistence

Site Type: Broad:
Farm

Site Type: Specific:
Farmstead

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Demolished Building

Description:
Built in 1735. Demolished by 1950. A plan of the farm from 1876 shows the farmhouse, byre, poultry houses and gardens. The farm was bought in 1875 by Richard Heckels Nesbit who set up the brickworks at Hill Heads (HER 5857).

Easting:
3456

Northing:
7196

Grid Reference:
NZ34567196

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 5875 >> C. W. Steel, 2000, Images of England - Monkseaton and Hillheads, pp 42-43 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1850; North Tyneside Council Development Directorate, August 2006, Monkseaton Conservation Area Character Appraisal Draft