Whorlton Lane
Whorlton Lane
HER Number
11598
District
Newcastle
Site Name
Whorlton Lane
Place
Whorlton
Map Sheet
NZ16NE
Class
Transport
Site Type: Broad
Road Transport Site
Site Type: Specific
Road
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Structure
Description
Enclosure period road which linked Butterlaw (HER 1301) to Whorlton (HER 11591) to the Dissington to Newcastle road (HER 11594).
Easting
418230
Northing
568910
Grid Reference
NZ418230568910
Sources
I. Thompson, 1767, A Plan of the Lordship of Newburn Belonging to the Duke and Duchess of Northumberland (Woodhorn Sant/Beq/9/1/1/24 and 25); Whorlton Tithe Map 1847 (Woodhorn NRO DT 509 M)