Gateshead, New Deptford Iron Works

HER Number:
3516

District:
Gateshead

Site Name:
Gateshead, New Deptford Iron Works

Place:
Gateshead

Map Sheet:
NZ26SE

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:
Deptford Iron Works. Built by 1819 by Hawks, Crawshay & Sons. Named after the company's warehouse at Deptford. Shown on Oliver's plan of 1830 and Reid's plan of 1882.

Easting:
2649

Northing:
6388

Grid Reference:
NZ26496388

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 3516 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 3 T.Oliver, 1831, A Perambulatory Survey, in A picture of Newcastle upon Tyne, pp 137-138 F.W.D. Manders, 1973, A History of Gateshead, p 66-67