To browse Academia. Particular thanks are offered to the following individuals for providing assistance in various ways: Lesley Shale and Paige Hargreaves of Penshaw Community Association were instrumental in promoting the initial project meeting, and Lesley was the principal point of liaison and contact with the Community Association.
Members of the Washington U3A Photography Group, principally Bill Brookes and Ian Wardlaw, took the present-day photographs to match the historic views; the locations were traced down with the assistance of Vince Williams.
Dawn Cummings provided a wealth of information from her detailed knowledge of the history of Penshaw, plus a number of historic maps and photographs. Anne Farrow contributed oral history transcripts gathered over a number of years from members of Penshaw Methodist Chapel Congregation. Vince Williams provided information on Roman Catholicism in Penshaw, on the recent history of Penshaw House as a repositary for social services archives, plus access to the interior of the Penshaw Catholic Parish Centre and Social Club.
Images of the Penshaw Township tithe map were reproduced by permission of the. Approximately Gate-post on the north bank of the Whitton burn, constructed from a single piece of sandstone, 1. A stone boundary bank on the south side of the burn, up to 0. An extensive stone-built boundary wall of varying height, extending along the north bank of the burn, crossing at NU to the south side and continuing westwards close to the stream.
Removed by erosion in places. Crosses back to the north side of the burn near the west end of the survey area. Stone bridge abutments closely spaced either side of the burn some 3 m from feature [], forming a channel 0.
