Front Street, guidepost

HER Number

12790

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Front Street, guidepost

Place

Cleadon

Map Sheet

NZ36SE

Class

Transport

Site Type: Broad

Road Transport Site

Site Type: Specific

Signpost

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Structure

Description

A fine cast iron guidepost survives in front of a small artificial community building in front of Foxton Court. It is in deteriorating condition. The fingers have been removed. LOCAL LIST

Easting

438460

Northing

562370

Grid Reference

NZ438460562370

Sources

South Tyneside Council, 2007, Cleadon Conservation Area Character Appraisal, page 46; SOUTH TYNESIDE LOCAL LIST REVIEW 2011, LSHA/153/C; Northern Archaeological Associates, 2015, The Cleadon Village Atlas