Hendon, reservoir

HER Number

16629

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Hendon, reservoir

Place

Hendon

Map Sheet

NZ45SW

Class

Water Supply and Drainage

Site Type: Broad

Water Storage Site

Site Type: Specific

Reservoir

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Reservoir shown on the Second Edition Ordnance Survey plan, 1897. Associated with the paper works (HER 16627). Filled in and made part of allotment gardens between 1919 and 1950.

Easting

440840

Northing

554930

Grid Reference

NZ440840554930

Sources

TWM Archaeology, 2010, Sunderland Paper Mill, Hendon, Tyne and Wear - Archaeological Assessment; Second Edition Ordnance Survey plan, 1897