Jarrow, Palmer's Iron Works

HER Number:
12746

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
Jarrow, Palmer's Iron Works

Place:
Jarrow

Map Sheet:
NZ36NW

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Metal Smelting Site

Site Type: Specific:
Iron Works

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Owned by Palmer & Co. Had 4 furnaces existing on 1st September 1808 and 3 blast furnaces. Had 30 puddling furnaces.

Easting:
3264

Northing:
6565

Grid Reference:
NZ32646565

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
The Industrial Resources of the District of the Three Northern Rivers, The Tyne, Wear and Tees including the reports on the local manufacturers read before The British Association in 1863 (edited by Sir W.G. Armstrong, I. Lowthian Bell, John Taylor and Dr Richardson, 1864).