Westgate Road, carved oak and stone corbels

HER Number

6665

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Westgate Road, carved oak and stone corbels

Place

Newcastle

Map Sheet

NZ26SW

Class

Monument <By Form>

Site Type: Broad

Findspot

Site Type: Specific

Corbel

General Period

MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Medieval 1066 to 1540

Form of Evidence

Find

Description

A portion of carved oak and 3 fragments of carved stone corbels found in pulling down the Virgin Mary Hospital in Westgate Road. Donated to the Society of Antiquaries in June 1844 by the Corporation of Newcastle.

Easting

424730

Northing

563930

Grid Reference

NZ424730563930

Sources

Archaeologia Aeliana, 1, IV (1854), appendix 2