North Shields, Harrison's Foundry

HER Number:
2070

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
North Shields, Harrison's Foundry

Place:
North Shields

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Foundry

Site Type: Specific:
Iron Foundry

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Harrison's Iron Foundry. The 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan shows the site as part of a Shipyard (HER ref. 2132), so it must have been out of use by 1894.

Easting:
3546

Northing:
6759

Grid Reference:
NZ35466759

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 2070 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1865, 6 inch scale, Northumberland 89