Broadway, arch to Church of St. Michael
Broadway, arch to Church of St. Michael
HER Number
7011
District
Sunderland
Site Name
Broadway, arch to Church of St. Michael
Place
Houghton-le-Spring
Map Sheet
NZ34NW
Class
Monument <By Form>
Site Type: Broad
Arch
Site Type: Specific
Arch
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Structure
Description
Arch. Late C18 and c1950. Sandstone blocks. Pointed arch with string at base of crenellations, flanked by stepped crenellated walls with plinths and shields. Resited after demolition of the lodges to the Rectory. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
434140
Northing
549820
Grid Reference
NZ434140549820
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 7/19; Paul Lanagan, 2013, Houghton-le-Spring Rectory - A Walk Around the Grounds (www.houghtonlespring.org.uk)