East Boldon, Front Street, No. 70, walls and gate piers

HER Number:
8031

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
East Boldon, Front Street, No. 70, walls and gate piers

Place:
East Boldon

Map Sheet:
NZ36SE

Class:
Monument

Site Type: Broad:
Boundary

Site Type: Specific:
Boundary Wall

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Structure

Description:
Wall and 2 tall stone piers, late C18. Sandstone ashlar, having plinth, over- hanging cornice, and ball finial. Long wall attached to west and short to east; tall; roughly squared coursed sandstone. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting:
3627

Northing:
6134

Grid Reference:
NZ36276134

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special architectural or Historic Interest, 3/26; North of England Civic Trust on behalf of South Tyneside Council, February 2006, East Boldon Conservation Area Character Appraisal; East Boldon School Centenary 1885-1985; M. Linge, The Story of Boldon; A. Middleton, 1983, Boldon's Witness in Church and Community; N. Pevsner, 1953, The Buildings of England: County Durham; W. Wilson, 1935, A Short History of Boldon; NECT, 2015, National Heritage at Risk Grade II Project