Birtley Old Hall
Birtley Old Hall
HER Number
7741
District
Gateshead
Site Name
Birtley Old Hall
Place
Birtley
Map Sheet
NZ25NE
Class
Domestic
Site Type: Broad
House
Site Type: Specific
Country House
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Stuart 1603 to 1714
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
Birtley Old Hall was built by John Emmerson in 1692 and demolished following a fire in 1961.
Easting
427440
Northing
555550
Grid Reference
NZ427440555550
Sources
A Plan of Birtley Township, 1821 (DRO D/X 1103/27).
1st edition Ordnance Survey map, surveyed c.1855.
Lancaster University Archaeology Unit, 1996, Birtley Lane, Birtley, Tyne and Wear: Archaeological Assessment. Unpublished report for Turney-Wylde (Construction) Ltd. (T&W HER 1996/9); George Nairn and Dorothy Rand, 1997, Images of England - Birtley
1st edition Ordnance Survey map, surveyed c.1855.
Lancaster University Archaeology Unit, 1996, Birtley Lane, Birtley, Tyne and Wear: Archaeological Assessment. Unpublished report for Turney-Wylde (Construction) Ltd. (T&W HER 1996/9); George Nairn and Dorothy Rand, 1997, Images of England - Birtley