Bishopwearmouth, Ship Yards

Tyne and Wear HER(2797): Bishopwearmouth, Ship Yards - Details

HER Number:
2797

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Bishopwearmouth, Ship Yards

Place:
Bishopwearmouth

Map Sheet:
NZ35NE

Class:
Maritime

Site Type: Broad:
Marine Construction Site

Site Type: Specific:
Shipyard

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows Shipbuilding yards on this site.

Easting:
3835

Northing:
5774

Grid Reference:
NZ38355774

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 2797 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 8