Axwell Park, Spa Well (sulphur)
Axwell Park, Spa Well (sulphur)
HER Number
7910
District
Gateshead
Site Name
Axwell Park, Spa Well (sulphur)
Place
Axwell Park
Map Sheet
NZ16SE
Class
Water Supply and Drainage
Site Type: Broad
Spa
Site Type: Specific
Spa
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
Sulphur water is shown on a plan of 1779. 'Spa Well (Sulphur)' is shown on the Ordnance Survey First Edition 1:2500 map.
The site is now a grass verge and no remains are visible above ground.
The site is now a grass verge and no remains are visible above ground.
Easting
418991
Northing
561401
Grid Reference
NZ418991561401
Sources
Ordnance Survey first edition map 1850; The East Part of Winlaton Lordship showing the borings to the Frive Quarter Coal, 1779, held by The Coal Authority D1454 Sheet 1 of 2