Walker, Walker Forge

Tyne and Wear HER(16413): Walker, Walker Forge - Details

HER Number:
16413

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Walker, Walker Forge

Place:
Walker

Map Sheet:
NZ26SE

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Metal Smelting Site

Site Type: Specific:
Forge

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Demolished Building

Description:
Shown on the OS map of 1897. Later subsumed into Neptune Yard.

Easting:
2981

Northing:
6480

Grid Reference:
NZ29816480

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Ordnance Survey second edition 1897; The Archaeological Practice, 2009, Neptune Yard, Walker - Archaeological Assessment