Blaydon Burn, millrace, pond and dam

HER Number:
8456

District:
Gateshead

Site Name:
Blaydon Burn, millrace, pond and dam

Place:
Blaydon Burn

Map Sheet:
NZ16SE

Class:
Water Supply and Drainage

Site Type: Broad:
Pond

Site Type: Specific:
Mill Pond

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Serving Rennison’s/Pickering’s Mill (92), these are shown in 1802 and were still clearly visible in1858 [OS1], but had been infilled by 1896 [OS2]. No visible remains.

Easting:
1798

Northing:
6346

Grid Reference:
NZ17986346

Lats/Lons:

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