Earsdon, Front Street, The Garth, oven and wall

HER Number:
7257

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Earsdon, Front Street, The Garth, oven and wall

Place:
Earsdon

Map Sheet:
NZ37SW

Class:

Site Type: Broad:

Site Type: Specific:
Oven

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C17

Form of Evidence:
Structure

Description:
Oven. Possibly seventeenth century. Large sandstone rubble with quoins. One storey. Square. Low entrance in west elevation has tudor-arched head. Left return has square opening with wood lintel. Rear has high small square opening. Interior - round with stone domed roof; one metre deep entrance passage has flue-like recess at right. Blocked opening at rear with fluted cast iron pipe in stone surround. Tall wall attached. Listed for group value with The Garth. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting:
3220

Northing:
7241

Grid Reference:
NZ32207241

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 4/34