Usworth House walled garden

HER Number

19084

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Usworth House walled garden

Place

Great Usworth

Class

Gardens Parks and Urban Spaces

Site Type: Broad

Garden

Site Type: Specific

Walled Garden

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

This walled garden is shown on the Ordnance Survey First Edition map to the north of Usworth House / Peareth Hall (HER8471). It may have been contemporary with the 18th century Usworth House. Modern aerial photography suggests its current condition is poor.

Easting

429382

Northing

558727

Grid Reference

NZ429382558727

Sources

Ordnance Survey First Edition map