Tyne and Wear HER(7068): Chopwell, West Chopwell - Details
7068
Gateshead
Chopwell, West Chopwell
Chopwell
NZ15NW
Agriculture and Subsistence
Farm
Farmstead
Post Medieval
C18
Extant Building
West Chopwell farmhouse predates the first edition OS, probably of comparable date to the original Chopwell Hall (c1721). Much restored and converted into holiday accomodation.
1209
5864
NZ12095864
<< HER 7068 >> Rev. J.T. Fowler, 1878, The Newminster Cartulary, Surtees Society, 66 (for 1876), pp. 45-54 and passim.
Armstrong, C188, Clavering and Cowper rentals etc. 309 G4 and 5 -Northumberland Records Office
Dept. Pal. & Dip. Durham, Gibson, J. Fryer, 1793, Plan of an estate at Chopwell belonging to…Earl Cowper, 110
Dept. Pal. & Dip. Durham, Tithe Awards, 1852, Chopwell, D13
Dept. Pal. & Dip. Durham, Clayton and Gibson, 1852, Lease of coal mines in Chopwell Woods Bute, I 17
Dept. Pal. & Dip. Durham, 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1:2,500 scale, Durham V.11
W. Hutchinson, 1787, History of…Durham, II, p. 439
R. Surtees, 1820, History of…Durham, II, pp. 276-283
W. Bourn, 1896, History of the Parish of Ryton, pp. 164-9
K. Hordon & A. Wright, 1995, Coal, Community & Conflict - A History of Chopwell
J.C. Mabbitt, 2003, Tyne and Wear Museums, Chopwell Hall, Gateshead, Archaeological Assessment
Timescape Surveys, 2003, Geophysical survey at Chopwell Manor; Tyne and Wear Museums, 2004, Chopwell Hall, Gateshead - Archaeological Evaluation