Blaydon Burn, Clotty Lane

HER Number:
8434

District:
Gateshead

Site Name:
Blaydon Burn, Clotty Lane

Place:
Blaydon Burn

Map Sheet:
NZ16SE

Class:
Transport

Site Type: Broad:
Road Transport Site

Site Type: Specific:
Road

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Shown on a plan of 1798 (DRO NCB 1/SC/998) but first named on the 1st edition OS of 1858, this led from Black Lane on the east to Haggerstone's Mill and then to Mill Lane to Bewes Hill Lane. The lane formed the southern boundary of Nippers Wood Farm. Only the western end of the lane and the converging footpaths survive, the rest of the lane running eastwards to join Black Lane has been subsumed under hosuing.

Easting:
1723

Northing:
6289

Grid Reference:
NZ17236289

Lats/Lons:

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