Walker, Wincomblee Brick and Tile Works

HER Number:
4205

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Walker, Wincomblee Brick and Tile Works

Place:
Walker

Map Sheet:
NZ26SE

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Brick and Tilemaking Site

Site Type: Specific:
Brickworks

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
The 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan shows a brickfield and clay pit on the site, but they are not shown on the 2nd edition plan, indicating that they were out of use by 1895.

Easting:
2947

Northing:
6458

Grid Reference:
NZ29476458

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 4205 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1864, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 98