Tyne and Wear HER(17179): Heaton, Iris Brickworks clay pit - Details
17179
Newcastle
Heaton, Iris Brickworks clay pit
Heaton
NZ26NE
Industrial
Clay Extraction Site
Clay Pit
Modern
C20
Documentary Evidence
Clay pit associated with Standard Brick Company (1903) and later Iris Brick Works (HER 17178). Bricks used in the development of Heaton between 1903-1916 (Simonside Terrace, Wharton Terrace, Trewitt Road, Tosson Terrace, Cartington Terrace and south side of Biddlestone Road).
2769
6605
NZ27696605
Turnbull, L, 2015, A Celebration of our Mining Heritage; Third Edition Ordnance Survey Plan, 1916