Southwick, Ballast Hill

HER Number:
2774

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Southwick, Ballast Hill

Place:
Southwick

Map Sheet:
NZ35NE

Class:

Site Type: Broad:

Site Type: Specific:
Ballast Hill

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows a Ballast Hill at this location. A shipyard (HER ref. 2773) was built against the western side of the hill.

Easting:
3787

Northing:
5811

Grid Reference:
NZ37875811

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 2774 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 8