Tyne and Wear HER(6504): Fenkle Street - Details
6504
Newcastle
Fenkle Street
Newcastle
NZ26SW
Transport
Road Transport Site
Road
POST MEDIEVAL
Stuart 1603 to 1714
Structure
Shown on the 1610 map of John Speed. Known as Fennell Street in 1723. In 1808 it was called Charlotte Street. The word "fenkel" means fennel.
424470
564100
NZ424470564100
D. Lovie, 1997, The Buildings of Grainger Town; H. Bourne, 1736, The History of Newcastle upon Tyne, pp 22; Jack and John Leslie, 2003, Down our streets - Newcastle's street names explored, p 20