Gateshead, South Shore, Pot House

HER Number:
5607

District:
Gateshead

Site Name:
Gateshead, South Shore, Pot House

Place:
Gateshead

Map Sheet:
NZ26SE

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Pottery Manufacturing Site

Site Type: Specific:
Pottery Works

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Shown on a plan of 1748. By the 18th century there were several potteries in Gateshead. In 1757 William Hillcoat and Joseph Warburton had a pottery at South Shore.

Easting:
2618

Northing:
6390

Grid Reference:
NZ26186390

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 5607 >> Plan - ref. C188