Houghton-le-Spring, Britannia Iron Works

Tyne and Wear HER(3165): Houghton-le-Spring, Britannia Iron Works - Details

HER Number:
3165

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Houghton-le-Spring, Britannia Iron Works

Place:
Houghton-le-Spring

Map Sheet:
NZ34NW

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Metal Smelting Site

Site Type: Specific:
Iron Works

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows the Britannia Iron Works at this location.

Easting:
3234

Northing:
4979

Grid Reference:
NZ32344979

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 3165 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 13