Tyne and Wear HER(2807): Ayres Quay Company Bottle Works - Details
2807
Sunderland
Ayres Quay Company Bottle Works
Ayres Quay
NZ35NE
Industrial
Glassmaking Site
Bottle Works
Early Modern
C19
Documentary Evidence
Ayres Quay Company Bottle Works was opened in 1696 by the Company of Glass Owners of Sunderland to produce bottles and, until circa 1819, broad window glass. It closed in 1880.
3893
5791
NZ38935791
<< HER 2807 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 8
N.T. Sinclair in Milburn & Miller, (eds) 1988, Sunderland, River, Town & People, Industry to 1914, p.32