East Holywell, Holywell Grange Farm

HER Number:
8109

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
East Holywell, Holywell Grange Farm

Place:
East Holywell

Map Sheet:
NZ37SW

Class:
Agriculture and Subsistence

Site Type: Broad:
Farm

Site Type: Specific:
Farmstead

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
Shown on the Fryer survey of 1820, the Holywell Tithe of 1840 and subsequent surveys. The first edition plan shows a gin-gang. Survives as a working farm. A barn was recorded by TWM in 2012 ahead of conversion. The late 18th-early 19th century barn was found to be externally largely unchanged. Internally no original fixtures or fittings survived. No further work was recommended following the recording.

Easting:
3115

Northing:
7344

Grid Reference:
NZ31157344

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Fryer 1820; TWM, 2011, Hollywell Grange Farm - Archaeological Assessment; TWM, 2012, Hollywell Grange Farm - Historic Buildings Recording