Marsden, Mill Lane, Souter Point Lighthouse, wall

Marsden, Mill Lane, Souter Point Lighthouse, wall

HER Number
8059
District
S Tyneside
Site Name
Marsden, Mill Lane, Souter Point Lighthouse, wall
Place
Marsden
Map Sheet
NZ46SW
Class
Monument <By Form>
Site Type: Broad
Barrier
Site Type: Specific
Wall
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Structure
Description
Walls enclosing entrance and buildings. 1871 by Sir James N Douglas for Trinity
House, London. Whitewashed stone. A pair of walls encloses the entrance drive
to the lighthouse and its buildings, breaking into quadrants before forming
a rectangular enclosure around buildings and gardens. Roughly squared coursed
rubble with round coping. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
440730
Northing
564140
Grid Reference
NZ440730564140
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special architectural or Historic Interest, 4/57