Washington Chemical Works, The New Brickyard

Tyne and Wear HER(8607): Washington Chemical Works, The New Brickyard - Details

HER Number:
8607

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Washington Chemical Works, The New Brickyard

Place:
Washington

Map Sheet:
NZ35NW

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Brick and Tilemaking Site

Site Type: Specific:
Brickyard

General Period:
Modern

Specific Period:
C20

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
1938-1965 The new Barmston yard had a 32-chamber gas-fired continuous kiln.

Easting:
3225

Northing:
5606

Grid Reference:
NZ32255606

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Davison, P J, 1986. Brickworks of the North East, 159 site 19, 162