Walker, Wincomblee Copperas Works

HER Number:
4202

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Walker, Wincomblee Copperas Works

Place:
Walker

Map Sheet:
NZ26SE

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Dye and Pigment Site

Site Type: Specific:
Copperas Works

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Wincomblee Copperas Works appears on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan of the area but is not shown on the 2nd edition plan, indicating that it was out of use by 1895.

Easting:
2967

Northing:
6436

Grid Reference:
NZ29676436

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 4202 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1864, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 98