Scotwood, Firebrick Manufactory

HER Number:
4063

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Scotwood, Firebrick Manufactory

Place:
Scotswood

Map Sheet:
NZ16SE

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Brick and Tilemaking Site

Site Type: Specific:
Fire Clay Works

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
This Firebrick Manufactory is marked on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, but is not shown on the 2nd edition plan, indicating that it was probably out of use by 1895.

Easting:
1971

Northing:
6405

Grid Reference:
NZ19716405

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 4063 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, 1864, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 97