Grange Farm, Fell Bank

HER Number:
16725

District:
Gateshead

Site Name:
Grange Farm, Fell Bank

Place:
Birtley

Map Sheet:
NZ25NE

Class:
Agriculture and Subsistence

Site Type: Broad:
Farm

Site Type: Specific:
Farmstead

General Period:
POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period:
Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Range of farm buildings including gin-gang shown on Second Edition Ordnance Survey Plan, 1898. Smaller buildings to the right of this range existed from 1856. By 1919 the separate building to the east is labelled Grange Farm and the gin-gang is gone. The farm range was still extant in 1940.

Easting:
427630

Northing:
555950

Grid Reference:
NZ427630555950

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
NPA, 2010, Land at North Side, Birtley, Gateshead - Archaeological Assessment; Ordnance Survey Second Edition 1898