Greenside, Risemoor Way, culvert

HER Number

13368

District

Gateshead

Site Name

Greenside, Risemoor Way, culvert

Place

Greenside

Map Sheet

NZ16SW

Class

Water Supply and Drainage

Site Type: Broad

Water Regulation Installation

Site Type: Specific

Culvert

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Stuart 1603 to 1714

Form of Evidence

Structure

Description

A 'battery' carried the Risemoor Way (1663-1820) over the Bradley Burn. The Burn runs through a 10m long vaulted stone culvert beneath the battery.

Easting

412530

Northing

562190

Grid Reference

NZ412530562190

Sources

Bennett, Clavering and Rounding, 1990, A Fighting Trade; Roy Deane, Gateshead Council's Public Right of Way Officer, 4 April 2003 (pers comm)