Longbenton, Smithy

HER Number

1095

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Longbenton, Smithy

Place

Longbenton

Map Sheet

NZ26NE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Metal Industry Site

Site Type: Specific

Blacksmiths Workshop

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

A Smithy in Longbenton, shown on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey Map, so probably active c.1900..

Easting

427430

Northing

568490

Grid Reference

NZ427430568490

Sources

<< HER 1095 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1899, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 88, SE