Tyne and Wear HER(7833): South Shields, Mill Dam, Windmill - Details
7833
S Tyneside
South Shields, Mill Dam, Windmill
South Shields
NZ36NE
Industrial
Wind Power Site
Windmill
Post Medieval
C18
Documentary Evidence
Richardson’s plan of 1768 shows a windmill south of the salt pans on the south side of Mill Dam. This seems to have disappeared by the early 19th century.
3611
6674
NZ36116674
A plan of the Townships of Westoe and Harton belonging to the Honourable and Reverend The Dean and Chapter of the Cathedral of Durham, by Richard Richardson, 1768.
Inkster K and Speak S, 1998, Coronation Street, South Shields: An Archaeological Assesment. (T&W HER 1998, Box 18/8)