North Shields, Limekiln Shore

HER Number

2131

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

North Shields, Limekiln Shore

Place

North Shields

Map Sheet

NZ36NE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Chemical Industry Site

Site Type: Specific

Lime Kiln

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Placename Evidence

Description

Historic Ordnance Survey Map evidence shows the location of Limekiln Shore, the location of a possible limekiln on the riverside.

Easting

435450

Northing

567130

Grid Reference

NZ435450567130

Sources

<< HER 2131 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1899, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 89, SE