Blaydon Burn, Green Well

HER Number:
8420

District:
Gateshead

Site Name:
Blaydon Burn, Green Well

Place:
Blaydon Burn

Map Sheet:
NZ16SE

Class:
Water Supply and Drainage

Site Type: Broad:
Water Storage Site

Site Type: Specific:
Well

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Appears on the 1st to 4th editions OS (1858-1940). Possibly used for watering livestock - perhaps horses used for transporting grain to and from Greenwell Mill (HER 3557). It formed part of Greenwell Mill Farm.

Easting:
1677

Northing:
6238

Grid Reference:
NZ16776238

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Northern Archaeological Associates & Northern Counties Archaeological Services, 2005, Blaydon Burn, Gateshead - Archaeological Desk Based Assessment and Building Survey of Industrial Structures