Sunderland, Thomas Street, custom house

HER Number:
16228

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Thomas Street, custom house

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ45NW

Class:
Maritime

Site Type: Broad:
Maritime Office

Site Type: Specific:
Custom House

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Custom House labelled on Robson's Plan of Sunderland, Bishopwearmouth and Monkwearmouth, 1827. Not labelled on subsequent plans but buildings appear to be present. Another Custom House is noted on Meik and Morgan's 1851 plan on Low Quay (HER16232).

Easting:
4076

Northing:
5748

Grid Reference:
NZ40765748

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Archaeological Services Durham University, 2013, Warren Square, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear - archaeological assessment; Robson's Plan of Sunderland, Bishopwearmouth and Monkwearmouth, 1827