Byker, Union Street, Union Mill

HER Number:
16581

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Byker, Union Street, Union Mill

Place:
Byker

Map Sheet:
NZ26SE

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Wind Power Site

Site Type: Specific:
Windmill

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Demolished Building

Description:
Union Mill. Owned by the same family as Stepney Mill (HER 5451). Shown on Roper's map of 1827, Oliver's maps of 1830 and 1844 and the Ordnance Survey First Edition of 1859. Labelled as 'windmill ruins'. Site now covered by Stoddart Street.

Easting:
2585

Northing:
6467

Grid Reference:
NZ25856467

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Pers Comm, 2014, Mike Greatbatch; Ordnance Survey first edition, 1859