St. Peter's Chemical Manure Works
St. Peter's Chemical Manure Works
HER Number
10401
District
Newcastle
Site Name
St. Peter's Chemical Manure Works
Place
Byker
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
Class
Industrial
Site Type: Broad
Chemical Industry Site
Site Type: Specific
Fertilizer Works
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition replacing glass works (HER 4173). Fertiliser Works still extant in the 1970s. Cleared during the 1980s.
Easting
427170
Northing
563500
Grid Reference
NZ427170563500
Sources
Shown on Ordnance Survey Second Edition of 1896; The Archaeological Practice Ltd., 2015, Anglo-Swedish Engineering Ltd. Glasshouse Street, Byker - Archaeological Assessment; plans for alterations to Walter Morrison's Works, 1891, TWAS T186-14522; Additions to Chemical Manure Works, 1899 and 1930s blue print block plan, TWAS T186-18818