Hylton Castle, pond

HER Number:
7736

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Hylton Castle, pond

Place:
Hylton

Map Sheet:
NZ35NE

Class:
Water Supply and Drainage

Site Type: Broad:
Pond

Site Type: Specific:
Fishpond

General Period:
Unknown

Specific Period:

Form of Evidence:
Cropmark

Description:
The outline of a possible infilled pond and various other associated features including walls, were detected by geophysical survey at this location south of the castle in 1994-5.

Easting:
3579

Northing:
5859

Grid Reference:
NZ35795859

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Archaeology Section, Tyne and Wear Museums, 1995, Hylton Castle Gardens: earthwork and documentary survey. Unpublished report by Tyne and Wear Museums Figs 3 & 4 (T&W HER 1995/33).