Birtley, brickyard

HER Number

3921

District

Gateshead

Site Name

Birtley, brickyard

Place

Birtley

Map Sheet

NZ25NE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Brick and Tilemaking Site

Site Type: Specific

Brickyard

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows the position of a Brick Yard in Birtley.

Easting

427280

Northing

555300

Grid Reference

NZ427280555300

Sources

<< HER 3921 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 13