Sunderland, Low Quay, custom house

HER Number:
16231

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Low Quay, 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 Meik and Morgan's Plan of the Town of Sunderland, 1851. Not labelled on the 1920s Ordnance Survey plan. Another Custom House is noted on Robson's 1827 plan off Moorgate Street (HER16228).

Easting:
4047

Northing:
5751

Grid Reference:
NZ40475751

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Archaeological Services Durham University, 2013, Warren Square, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear - archaeological assessment; Meik and Morgan's Plan of the Town of Sunderland, 1851