Usworth, Stone Pillar

HER Number

2605

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Usworth, Stone Pillar

Place

Usworth

Map Sheet

NZ35NW

Class

Gardens Parks and Urban Spaces

Site Type: Broad

Garden Ornament

Site Type: Specific

Obelisk

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

A Stone Pillar of unknown function close to the road from Great Usworth to Usworth Place. This is not shown on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan of 1895.

Easting

430980

Northing

558630

Grid Reference

NZ430980558630

Sources

<< HER 2605 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 7