Armstrong Park, cattle run

Armstrong Park, cattle run

HER Number
5739
District
Newcastle
Site Name
Armstrong Park, cattle run
Place
Heaton
Map Sheet
NZ26NE
Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Site Type: Broad
Pound
Site Type: Specific
Pound
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Structure
Description
Stone lined animal kraal which took Armstrong's cattle from grazing land to the east to the lower pasture land to the west, without disturbing visitors to the park. LOCAL LIST
Easting
426620
Northing
565850
Grid Reference
NZ426620565850
Sources
<< HER 5739 >> Pers. Comm. Jesmond Dene Rangers, 2004