North Shields, Glass Works

HER Number:
5490

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
North Shields, Glass Works

Place:
North Shields

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Glassmaking Site

Site Type: Specific:
Glass Works

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Built 1806 on land owned by Collingwood and Partners. Later absorbed into Crighton and Tyzack's Chain and Anchor Works (HER 5486) and then by the foundry (HER 2054).

Easting:
3630

Northing:
6864

Grid Reference:
NZ36306864

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 5490 >> Northern Counties Archaeological Services, 2003, Fish Park, North Shields, Archaeological Assessment J. Rook, 1827, Plan of North Shields and Tynemouth J. Wood, 1826, A Plan of the towns of North Shields and Tynemouth