Newcastle, Mosley Street, carved stone corbel

HER Number:
6513

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Newcastle, Mosley Street, carved stone corbel

Place:
Newcastle

Map Sheet:
NZ26SE

Class:
Architecture

Site Type: Broad:
Architectural Element

Site Type: Specific:
Corbel

General Period:
Medieval

Specific Period:
C13-C14

Form of Evidence:
Find

Description:
A carved stone corbel, probably a late 13th century or 14th century head of a king was found in front of the Royal Arcade. It was donated to the Society of Antiquaries by Newcastle and Gateshead Water Company by a Mr L.W. Anderson in 1902. Caution - the photograph in PSAN is captioned "from Neville Street" which is nowhere near the Royal Arcade.

Easting:
2510

Northing:
6414

Grid Reference:
NZ25106414

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne (2) X (1902), p 2