East Rainton, cottages

HER Number

15770

District

Sunderland

Site Name

East Rainton, cottages

Place

East Rainton

Map Sheet

NZ34NW

Class

Domestic

Site Type: Broad

House

Site Type: Specific

Detached House

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Demolished Building

Description

Cottages shown on OS second edition map. In the 1920s the Walker and Scorer families lived here. The Walker's house apparently had a cellar.

Easting

433490

Northing

547860

Grid Reference

NZ433490547860

Sources

Ordnance Survey Second Edition Map 1890; Robert Hope, no date, East Rainton in the 1920s; Hetton Local & Natural History Society, 2015, The Hetton Village Atlas