Tyne and Wear HER(959): Boldon bridge - Details
959
S Tyneside
Boldon bridge
Boldon
NZ36SW
Transport
Bridge
Post Medieval
C17
Documentary Evidence
In 1609 Richard Fawcett, parson of Boldon, left in his will 20s for the mending of Boldon Bridge. On the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map this name is applied to the bridge which carries the Newcastle to Sunderland road across the River Don west of West Boldon.
3456
6089
NZ34566089
<< HER 959 >> R. Surtees, 1820, History...of Durham, II, p.
Ordnance Survey maps, 1856, 1st ed. 6 Durham, VII