North Moor Farm

HER Number

6774

District

Sunderland

Site Name

North Moor Farm

Place

Usworth

Map Sheet

NZ35NW

Class

Agriculture and Subsistence

Site Type: Broad

Farm

Site Type: Specific

Farmstead

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Hanoverian 1714 to 1837

Form of Evidence

Extant Building

Description

Recorded on Greenwood's plan, 1820 to the north of the present house. It comprised a yard with buildings on the north,west and south sides probably with the house in the south-east corner. Remnants of ridge and furrow can be seen on aerial views of the farm.

Easting

433000

Northing

559080

Grid Reference

NZ433000559080

Sources

<<HER 6774 >> Ordnance Survey 1st edition map 1856; Northern Archaeological Associates, 2014, Site south of Newcastle Road (A184) and West of A19 - Archaeological Assessment; Greenwood, 1820, Map of the County Palatinate of Durham TWM D.NCP/1/7-8