Newbottle, The Tile Sheds (Burnmoor Tilery)

HER Number:
3137

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Newbottle, The Tile Sheds (Burnmoor Tilery)

Place:
Newbottle

Map Sheet:
NZ35SW

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Brick and Tilemaking Site

Site Type: Specific:
Tile Works

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
The 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan shows ‘The Tile Sheds’, indicating a probable site of tile making, although no actual works are shown.

Easting:
3240

Northing:
5122

Grid Reference:
NZ32405122

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 3137 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 13