Strathmore Estate
Reference: D/St/P 06 Catalogue Title: Strathmore Estate Area: Catalogue Category: Estate and Family Records Description: Plans: Gibside Estate
Covering Dates: 1737-1967
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- Strathmore Estate
- Strathmore Estate (Ref: D/St)
- Plans, Photographs, etc. (Ref: D/St/P)
- Gibside Estate (Ref: D/St/P6)
- General estate, 1760-1908 (Ref: D/St/P6/1/1-17)
- Gibside Hall, 18th century-1967 (Ref: D/St/P6/2/1-17)
- Gibside Park and Gardens, 1737-1967 (Ref: D/St/P6/3/1-8)
- Architectural Plans and Building Works (Ref: D/St/P6/4)
- Farm Buildings and Dwelling Houses, 1743-1933 (Ref: D/St/P6/4/1-11)
- Roads, 1830s-1930s (Ref: D/St/P6/4/12-15)
- Churches, Public Houses and Electricity Supply, 1890-1933 (Ref: D/St/P6/4/16-21)
- Field Plans, 1769-1916 (Ref: D/St/P6/5/1-12)
- Drainage Works, 1878 (Ref: D/St/P6/6/1)
- Quarries, 1807-1906 (Ref: D/St/P6/7/1-5)
- Inclosure, c.1794-1887 (Ref: D/St/P6/8/1-4)
Catalogue Contents
Strathmore Estate (Ref: D/St)Plans, Photographs, etc. (Ref: D/St/P)Gibside Estate (Ref: D/St/P6)General estate, 1760-1908 (Ref: D/St/P6/1/1-17)Ref: D/St/P6/1/1
Plan of Shieldrow in the chapelry of Tanfield, belonging to John Scafe and Mrs. Mary Bowes in partnership, surveyed by Peter Mill, 1760
Gives field names, adjoining landowners, roads and buildings
Scale: 4 chains to 1 inch [1:3168]
(1 plan, 54cm x 38cm, ink and colour-wash)
Ref: D/St/P6/1/2'A Plan of Marley Hill, Gibside and Hollingside estates Taken from a Survey made and finished in the Year 1767'
Gives field names and acreages, river, Gibside Hall and Park, and owners of adjoining properties
Scale: 20 chains to 5 inches [1:3168]
(1 plan, paper on cloth, 150cm x 121cm, colour-wash)
Ref: D/St/P6/1/3'Plan of Marley Hill, Gibside and Hollingside survey'd and finish'd in the year 1767 by James Stephenson'
Gives field names and acreages, Gibside Hall and Park, and other buildings
Scale: 20 chains to 5 inches [1:3168]
(1 plan, 159cm x 124cm, colour-wash)
Ref: D/St/P6/1/4'Sketch of the River Darwent from Goodshield Haugh to the River Tyne', n.d. (watermark 1794)
Gives quays, staithes and lime kilns
No scale
(1 plan, 41cm x 32cm, pencil)
Ref: D/St/P6/1/5'Plan of the parish of Whickham in the County of Durham', n.d. [late 18th c.]
Gives field names, buildings and landowners
No scale
(1 plan, 106cm x 66cm)
Ref: D/St/P6/1/6'Plan of Gibside, Hollingside, Marley Hill and Hedley Estate in the County of Durham', by John Fryer, surveyor, 1803
Gives field names and acreages, and woods
Scale: 6 chains to 1 inch [1:4752]
(1 plan, paper on cloth, 130cm x 87cm, colour-wash)
Ref: D/St/P6/1/7'Plan of Hedley Estate in the County of Durham belonging to the Trustees of the late Earl of Strathmore: Surveyed by Thomas Walker 1822'
Gives field numbers and owners of adjoining lands
Scale: 4 chains to 1 inch [1:3168]
(1 plan, 123cm x 77cm)
Ref: D/St/P6/1/8Field book to the plan of Hedley estate, 1822
(1 volume, paper bound)
Ref: D/St/P6/1/9Plan of Gibside estate, Cutthorns and Byermoor area, by William H. Scarre, 11 July 1850
Gives field acreages, owners of adjoining properties and buildings
Scale: 6 chains to 1 inch [1:4752]
(1 plan, paper on cloth, 150cm x 92cm)
Ref: D/St/P6/1/10Plan of Gibside estate Fawdons field area, by William H. Scarre, 20 July 1850
Gives field acreages, owners of adjoining properties and buildings
Scale: 6 chains to 1 inch [1:4752]
(1 plan, paper on cloth, 150cm x 92cm)
Ref: D/St/P6/1/11'Plan of land taken from Hollingside Farm for Mr. Hewett', 1850
Scale: 2 chains to 1 inch [1:1584]
(1 plan, 37cm x 22.5cm, ink)
Ref: D/St/P6/1/12Sketch of area of Hedley field, parish of Lamesley, showing boundaries to be fenced or walled, n.d. [mid 19th c.]
No scale
(1 plan, 18cm x 11cm, ink)
Ref: D/St/P6/1/13Fragment of a plan of lands near the River Derwent, north of Busty Bank Farm, to be given to John Bowes, n.d. [mid 19th c.]
Gives field boundaries, and neighbouring land belonging to the Marquis of Bute.
Scale: 4 chains to 1 inch [1:3168]
(1 plan, tracing paper, 20cm x 24cm, ink and colour-wash)
Ref: D/St/P6/1/14(1) 'Lands belonging to Sir William A. Clavering Bart. to be given in exchange to John Bowes Esquire; covering Crookgate, Byermoor and Fawdons field, compiled from various surveys by Thomas Bell and Sons of Newcastle, surveyors, 1860'
Gives field names and acreages and buildings
Scale: 4 chains to 1 inch [1:3168]
(2) Plans illustrating the proposed exchange of various lands between John Bowes and Sir William A. Clavering, bart., covering Garden House, Windy Hill and Park Head Farms, Dale field, etc., 1860
Gives field names and acreages, and buildings
Various scales
(2 plans, 100cm x 65cm, colour-wash)
Ref: D/St/P6/1/15'Sketch of land near the blacksmith's shop, Burnopfield from the Tanfield Moor Award Plan', April 1895
Gives Black Hedley Road, wagonway and quarry
Scale: 4 chains to 1 inch [1:3168]
(1 plan, waxed linen, 27cm x 25cm)
Ref: D/St/P6/1/16'Boundaries of Whickham and Marley Ecclesiastical Parishes', October 1904
Gives boundaries, churches, Gibside Hall and Park, woods, rivers and other geographical features
No scale
(1 plan, tracing paper, 64cm x 61cm, colour-wash)
Ref: D/St/P6/1/17'Plan showing the site of land slip at Goodshields Haugh Bank', on the Consett Branch line of the N.E.R., 2 April 1908
Scale: 1:2500
(1 plan, 46cm x 35.5cm, dyeline copy)
Gibside Hall, 18th century-1967 (Ref: D/St/P6/2/1-17)Ref: D/St/P6/2/1'Plan and cornice of the new drawing room', Gibside Hall, n.d. [mid 18th c.]
No scale [approx. 1:40]
(1 plan, 48cm x 39cm)
Ref: D/St/P6/2/2'Daniel Garret's plan of the new laundry', Gibside Hall, n.d. [mid 18th c.]
No scale
(1 plan, 36cm x 23cm)
Ref: D/St/P6/2/3Plan of the housekeeper's room, Gibside Hall, n.d. [mid 18th c.]
Scale: 1 foot to 1/4 inch [1:48]
(1 plan, 21cm x 36cm, ink)
Ref: D/St/P6/2/4Design for the ceiling of the banqueting house, n.d. [late 18th - early 19th c.]
Scale: 1 foot to 1/4 inch [1:48]
(1 plan, 23.5cm x 20cm)
Ref: D/St/P6/2/5Rear elevation of Gibside Hall, annotated with architect's notes concerning alterations to the east and west ends, n.d. [1805]
No scale [approx. 1:96]
(1 plan, 46cm x 14.5cm, ink)
Ref: D/St/P6/2/6Ground plan and north and south elevations of a proposed addition to Gibside Hall, including billiard room, by John Dobson, of Newcastle, architect, 1814
Scale: 30 feet to 2 inches [1:180]
(1 plan, 84cm x 55cm)
Ref: D/St/P6/2/7'Longitudinal section for a projected conservatory at Gibside Hall', by John Dobson of Newcastle, architect, 1814
Scale: 40 feet to 10 inches [1:48]
(1 plan, 83cm x 55cm, colour-wash)
Ref: D/St/P6/2/8Plan of Gibside Hall, showing the drive, gardens and outline of the house, 1814
Scale: 30 feet to 1 inch [1:360]
(1 plan, 81cm x 63cm)
Ref: D/St/P6/2/9'Plan of the lead pipes to convey water to the house at Gibside', surveyed by Thomas Walker, 1822
Scale: 10 chains to 5 inches [1:1584]
(1 plan, 74cm x 57cm, colour-wash)
Ref: D/St/P6/2/10Ground floor plan of Gibside Hall showing the water pipes, by William Smith, 1823
Scale: 15 feet to 1 inch [1:180]
(1 plan, 57cm x 43cm)
Ref: D/St/P6/2/11West elevation of Gibside Hall, n.d. (watermark 1860)
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 56cm x 39cm)
Ref: D/St/P6/2/12Ground plan of Gibside Hall, n.d. [c.1860]
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 56cm x 39cm)
Ref: D/St/P6/2/13Plan of the servants' hall and proposed addition, Gibside, n.d. [c.1860]
Scale: 20 feet to 5 inches [1:48]
(1 plan, 65cm x 53cm, colour-wash)
Ref: D/St/P6/2/14South elevation and block plan of Gibside Hall, n.d. [c.1860]
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 54cm x 38cm)
Ref: D/St/P6/2/15Drainage plan of Gibside Hall, 1893
No scale
(1 plan, 74cm x 57cm, colour-wash)
Ref: D/St/P6/2/16'Plan of drawing room chimney piece, Gibside Hall', with elevation showing unknown coats of arms by Eugene E. Clephan of Newcastle, architect, 1 November 1895
No scale
(1 plan, 95cm x 65cm)
Ref: D/St/P6/2/17Postcard of an unidentified piece of wooden furniture, dated 1600, [Gibside], 1967
(1 postcard)
Gibside Park and Gardens, 1737-1967 (Ref: D/St/P6/3/1-8)Ref: D/St/P6/3/1Ground plan of Gibside chapel, [1737]
No scale
(1 plan, 21cm x 15cm, ink)
Ref: D/St/P6/3/2'Plan from the New Coach Way Gate to the mill at Gibside', by Mr. Joyce, 1742
Scale: 8 chains to 3 inches [1:2112]
(1 plan, 30.5cm x 35cm, ink)
Ref: D/St/P6/3/3'Ground plan and upright of the new stables; Gibside, 1745
No scale
(1 plan, 35cm x 22cm)
Ref: D/St/P6/3/4Plans of the ice house, Gibside, n.d. [mid 18th c.]
No scale
(3 plans, 32cm x 18cm)
Ref: D/St/P6/3/5'Mr. Alderson's plan for a hothouse', n.d. [early 19th c.]
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 17cm x 33cm, ink)
Ref: D/St/P6/3/6Sketch plan of the column and girders, Streatlam, n.d. [1814]
Scale: 1 foot to 1 inch [1:12]
(1 plan, 66cm x 53cm)
Ref: D/St/P6/3/7Plan of Gibside Park and Warren's Haugh, with letter from the Durham Home Guard to Ernest Kirkup concerning military manoeuvres there, 10 June 1942
No scale [approx. 1:5280]
(1 plan, 59cm x 38cm, colour-wash, and 1 paper)
Ref: D/St/P6/3/8Postcards of various views of the Banqueting Hall, Gibside, 1967
(4 postcards)
Architectural Plans and Building Works (Ref: D/St/P6/4)Farm Buildings and Dwelling Houses, 1743-1933 (Ref: D/St/P6/4/1-11)Ref: D/St/P6/4/1'Copy of Mr. Gaut's plans of farmhouses', 1743
No scale [approx. 1:360]
(1 plan, 38cm x 24cm, pencil)
Ref: D/St/P6/4/2Plan of intended outbuildings at the house 'late occupied by Mrs. Bennett', by John Hall, May 1842
No scale [approx. 1:96]
(1 plan, 42cm x 31cm, ink)
Ref: D/St/P6/4/3'Ground plan of proposed alterations at Hedley Hall farm, John Watson tenant', 1853
No scale [approx. 1:36]
(1 plan, 34cm x 23cm, ink)
Ref: D/St/P6/4/4Plans of Hedley Hall and Hedley West House farm- houses and offices, by J. E. Watson of Newcastle, architect, January 1860
Scale: 20 feet to 1 inch [1:240]
(2 plans, 64cm x 49cm, colour-wash)
Ref: D/St/P6/4/5Plan of farm buildings at Friarside, n.d. [mid 19th c.]
No scale [approx. 1:96]
(1 plan, 35cm x 29cm, ink)
Ref: D/St/P6/4/6Plan of [farm] buildings at Riding Barns, 15 August 1898
Scale: 50 feet to 1 inch [1:600]
(1 plan, 25cm x 40cm, ink)
Ref: D/St/P6/4/7Plan of cottages at Fellside leased to John Bowes and Partners Ltd. by the Earl of Strathmore, 1899
Scale: 25 feet to 1 inch [1:300]
(1 plan, 41cm x 26cm, colour-wash)
Ref: D/St/P6/4/8'Sketch of proposed cesspool at Hedley West House, n.d. [late 19th c.]
No scale [approx. 1:12]
(1 plan, waxed linen, 53cm x 31cm, ink)
Ref: D/St/P6/4/9'Draft plan of land for Curate's House at Marley Hill', 5 September 1901
Gives boundaries, church and mission room, and the Crookgate, Sunniside, Marley Hill road junction
Scale: 50 feet to 1 inch [1:600]
(1 plan, 75cm x 56cm, pencil)
Ref: D/St/P6/4/10Plan of the area to the north-east of the vicarage of St. Cuthbert's (Marley Hill), n.d. [1930s]
Gives numbered houses and key to owners
Scale: 1:2500
(1 plan, 35cm x 30cm, colour-wash)
Ref: D/St/P6/4/11'Land at Sunniside ... belonging to H. Kindred Esq. ... Lay out for villas etc', Roseville, Sunniside, July 1933
Gives roads and footpaths, railways and sewers
Scale: 1:500
(1 plan, 63cm x 49cm, colour-wash)
Roads, 1830s-1930s (Ref: D/St/P6/4/12-15)Ref: D/St/P6/4/12Plans of the Vale of Derwent 'with the present and proposed lines of road' from Newcastle to Shotley Bridge, by Thomas Sopwith of Newcastle, surveyor, n.d. [1830s]
Scale: 1 mile to 2 inches [1:31680]
(2 plans, 74cm x 42cm, and 74cm x 55cm, printed and coloured)
Ref: D/St/P6/4/13'Plan of proposed main road improvement at Marley Hill by Whickham U.D.C., 29 October 1914
Scales: 20 feet to 1 inch [1:240] and 1 foot to 1/4 inch [1:48]
(1 plan, waxed linen, 101cm x 62cm, ink and colour-wash)
Ref: D/St/P6/4/14'Plan of proposed main road improvement at Crookgate' for Whickham U.D.C., October 1914
Scales: 20 feet to 1 inch [1:240] and 1 foot to 1/4inch [1:48]
(1 plan, waxed linen, 94cm x 67cm, ink and colour-wash)
Ref: D/St/P6/4/15Plan and sections of the reconstruction of Fellside Road 'from Fellside Village to its junction with Road A692', Whickham U.D.C., n.d. [1930s]
Scales: 1:500 and 1:16
(2 plans, waxed linen, 101cm x 76cm)
Churches, Public Houses and Electricity Supply, 1890-1933 (Ref: D/St/P6/4/16-21)Ref: D/St/P6/4/16'Sketch of Crookgate P[ack] H[orse] [Inn], 1890
Gives linear measurements of property and total size
No scale
(1 plan, 20cm x 26cm, colour-wash)
Ref: D/St/P6/4/17'Plan of land for Roman Catholick [sic] Church etc., Byermoor', November 1893
Gives boundaries, church, graveyard, other buildings and turnpike road to Burnopfield
Scale: 1 chain to 1 inch [1:792]
(1 plan, 25cm x 20cm, colour-wash)
Ref: D/St/P6/4/18Plan showing the proposed cable route of the Newcastle-upon-Tyne Electric Supply Co. Ltd., from Dunston to Tanfield, 1913
Gives buildings, railway, woods and fields
Scale: 1 mile to 6 inches [1:10560]
(1 plan, 73cm x 32cm)
Ref: D/St/P6/4/19'Draft plan of the woodman's Arms, Fellside as sold to A. Watson', 19 June 1919
Scale: 140 feet to 1 inch [1:480]
(1 plan, 53cm x 33cm, ink and colour-wash)
Ref: D/St/P6/4/20Plan of the proposed extension of the electric substation at Crookgate Bank Top housing scheme, Tanfield U.D.C., by J.R. Heslop, surveyor, with covering letter to William Ralston, 13 July 1927
Scale: 66 feet to 1 inch [1:792]
(1 plan, 36cm x 27cm, printed, and 1 paper)
Ref: D/St/P6/4/21Plan of land at Marley Hill for a Methodist church at the junction of Lobley Hill Road and Cross Street, with copy letters of Thomas McQueen to J.E. Armitage, Burnopfield, 18 April - May 1933
Scale: 20 feet to 1 inch [1:240]
(1 plan, 39cm x 28cm, and 2 papers)
Field Plans, 1769-1916 (Ref: D/St/P6/5/1-12)See also D/St/E5/ for states of cultivation and surveys which include plans
Ref: D/St/P6/5/1Field plans of Isaac Smales' farm near Marley Hill, Robert and Francis Jackson's farm, and Christopher Peacock's old farm and his farm at Marley Hill, 1769
Give field names and acreages
No scale [approx. 1:2500]
(4 plans, 20cm x 21cm, 21.5cm x 13.5cm x 23.5 x 19.5cm, 32.5cm x 21cm, ink)
Ref: D/St/P6/5/2Field plan of Old Hollingside Farm, 1799
Gives field names and acreages
No scale
(1 plan, 20.5cm x 32cm, pencil)
Ref: D/St/P6/5/3Field plan of Byermoor Lane Farm, n.d. [early 19th c.]
No scale
(1 plan, 52cm x 41cm)
Ref: D/St/P6/5/4Field plan of John Dunn's farm at Blackmoor Hill, n.d., [early 19th c.]
Gives field acreages
Scale: 4 chains to 1 inch [1:3168]
(1 plan, 33cm x 22cm, colour-wash)
Ref: D/St/P6/5/5Field plan of Washing Wells Farm on Washing Wells Lane, 1815
Gives field acreages and state of cultivation
No scale
(1 plan, 41cm x 26cm)
Ref: D/St/P6/5/6Field plans of Marley Hill, Hill Head, Byermoor and Riding Barns Farms, n.d., (watermark 1848)
Give field names and acreages
No scale
(4 plans, various sizes)
Ref: D/St/P6/5/7Field plan of Hedley estate, 8 May 1854
Gives field acreages
No scale [approx. 1:10560]
(1 plan, tracing paper, 57cm x 66cm, ink and colour-wash)
Ref: D/St/P6/5/8Field plan of Hollingside Farm, n.d. [1870s]
Gives field names and acreages
No scale [approx. 1:25,000]
(1 plan, 22cm x 25cm, ink)
Ref: D/St/P6/5/9Field plans of Crookgate Farm, n.d. [1870s]
Give field names and acreages
No scale
(2 plans, 35cm x 27cm and 24cm x 17cm, ink and colour-wash)
Ref: D/St/P6/5/10Field plan of land at Birk Head, 3 June 1916
Gives field numbers and fences
No scale
(1 plan, waxed linen, 23cm x 36cm)
Ref: D/St/P6/5/11Field plans of Gibside farms, n.d. [early 20th c.]
Give field numbers and tenants
Scale: 1 mile to 6 inches [1:10560]
(2 plans, 72cm x 64cm, colour-wash)
Ref: D/St/P6/5/12Field plan of Gibside farms, n.d. [early 20th c.]
Gives field numbers and Byermoor and Marley Hill collieries
Scale: 1 mile to 6 inches [1:10560]
(1 plan, waxed linen, 71cm x 50cm, colour-wash)
Drainage Works, 1878 (Ref: D/St/P6/6/1)Ref: D/St/P6/6/1Plans for drainage schemes at West Marley Hill, Cutthorns, Hedley Hall, Hedley Town, Hedley West House and Low Spen Farms, 1878
Scale: 3 chains to 1 inch [1:2376]
(10 plans, various sizes)
Quarries, 1807-1906 (Ref: D/St/P6/7/1-5)Ref: D/St/P6/7/1Plan of 'Common Quarries as set out by the Commissioners for dividing and allotting Tanfield Moor, Award dated 16 April 1807'
Gives landowners, roads and buildings
Scale: 1:3168
(1 plan, tracing paper, 52cm x 43cm)
Ref: D/St/P6/7/2Plan showing where stone may be quarried near Hollingside, close to the intended Derwent Valley railway, n.d. [mid 19th c.]
No scale
(1 plan, tracing paper, 16.5cm x 20cm, ink)
Ref: D/St/P6/7/3Sectional elevation of Clockburn Quarry, 15 July 1905
Scale: 1 foot to 1/8 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, waxed linen, 92cm x 55cm, colour-wash)
Ref: D/St/P6/7/4'Sketch showing proposed extension of Quarry at Clockburn', 14 March 1906
Gives Winlaton Mill, River Derwent and Clockburn Lane
No scale
(1 plan, tracing paper, 51cm x 27cm, colour-wash)
Ref: D/St/P6/7/5Plan of a gravel pit at the corner of Lintzford Lane and Smailes Lane, n.d. [early 20th c.]
Scale: 4 chains to 1 inch [1:5544]
(1 plan, waxed linen, 18cm x 24cm, ink and colour-wash)
Inclosure, c.1794-1887 (Ref: D/St/P6/8/1-4)Ref: D/St/P6/8/1Plan of Blackburn Common, n.d. (watermark 1794)
Gives landowners, buildings and roads
No scale
(1 plan, 39cm x 32cm)
Ref: D/St/P6/8/2'Extract from plan showing division of Tanfield moor', 16 April 1807
Gives roads, sizes of plots, buildings and landowners
Scale: 4 chains to 1 inch [1:3168]
(1 plan, waxed linen, 41cm x 52cm, colour-wash)
Ref: D/St/P6/8/3'Blackburn Fell. Extract from plan referred to in Enclosure Award', 13 March 1818
Gives roads, buildings and landowners
Scale: 10 chains to 1 inch [1:7920]
(1 plan, waxed linen, 84cm x 69cm)
Ref: D/St/P6/8/4'Whickham Fell. Certified copies of plans of allotments by Enclosure Award 18 December 1821', relating to various land exchanges involving the Earl of Strathmore, 1887
Various scales
(4 plans, tracing paper, 54cm x 69cm, 41cm x 50cm, 32cm x 25cm, 24.5cm x 20.5cm)
