Wallsend, Hawthorn Grove, cold store/ice house

HER Number

5671

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Wallsend, Hawthorn Grove, cold store/ice house

Place

Wallsend

Map Sheet

NZ26NE

Class

Domestic

Site Type: Broad

Icehouse

Site Type: Specific

Icehouse

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Structure

Description

Found during building works in October 1991. Subterranean ashlar and brick structure. Presumably a cold store or ice house.

Easting

429900

Northing

566500

Grid Reference

NZ429900566500

Sources

<< HER 5671 >> Pers. Comm. I. Ayris, 1991