Hebburn, Fothergill's Lampblack Manufactory

HER Number:
2224

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
Hebburn, Fothergill's Lampblack Manufactory

Place:
Hebburn

Map Sheet:
NZ36NW

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Factory

Site Type: Specific:
Blacking Factory

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
The 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan shows the site to be occupied by a Portand Cement Works (HER ref. 2506) so the Blacking Manufactory must have closed by 1895.

Easting:
3021

Northing:
6514

Grid Reference:
NZ30216514

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 2224 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham , 3