West Boldon, Church of St. Nicholas, walls and gate piers
West Boldon, Church of St. Nicholas, walls and gate piers
HER Number
8044
District
S Tyneside
Site Name
West Boldon, Church of St. Nicholas, walls and gate piers
Place
West Boldon
Map Sheet
NZ36SE
Class
Monument <By Form>
Site Type: Broad
Barrier
Site Type: Specific
Wall
General Period
UNCERTAIN
Specific Period
Uncertain
Form of Evidence
Structure
Description
Dwarf retaining wall of limestone rubble with stone coping either side of the path leading from the main gate to the south porch. The sandstone ashlar gate piers support an overthrow and lampholder of wrought iron. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
435070
Northing
561110
Grid Reference
NZ435070561110
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special architectural or Historic Interest, 3/67; Archaeological Services Durham University, 2010, St. Nicholas, West Boldon - Archaeological Monitoring; NECT, 2015, National Heritage at Risk Grade II Project