Usworth, Coke Ovens

HER Number:
3052

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Usworth, Coke Ovens

Place:
Usworth

Map Sheet:
NZ35NW

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Fuel Production Site

Site Type: Specific:
Coke Oven

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows Coke Ovens at this location. The number is unclear from the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, but three batteries of ovens are shown.

Easting:
3167

Northing:
5552

Grid Reference:
NZ31675552

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 3052 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 13